Herschel A. Belter

Herschel A. Belter Age 85 years, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2006. He was born January 31, 1921 in Batesville, IN to Harry and Hannah Hackman Belter, who have preceded him in death. Herschel graduated from Batesville High School and attended Business College in Cincinnati. He served in the U.S. Navy in Trinidad during WWII. He then married Margaret I. Toll April 6, 1946. Mr. Belter worked in the Payroll Department of Diamond Chain Company for 38 years, retiring February 1, 1986. He was a member of Zion Evangelical United Church of Christ, and the Golden Years. Herschel is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Margaret I. Belter; daughter, Ladonna Belter Darmer, husband John; son, Dennis Belter, wife Brenda; grandchildren: John C. Darmer, Cynthia Kivett, husband Jeff; Jennifer Tinsley, husband Jason, Jaclyn Cook, husband Paul; and three great-grandchildren: Mackenzie Cook, Myra and Ruby Kivett. A sister, Evelyn Yom, preceded him in death. Family and friends best remember Herschel for his sense of humor, as a Cincinnatti Reds fan and undying love of Margaret.

Family Tree:
Spouse:	Margaret I. Belter April 6, 1946
Children:	Dennis Belter Ladonna Belter Darmer
Grandchildren:	Jenifer Belter Tinsley Jaclyn Belter Cook Cindy Darmer Kivett John C. Darmer Great-Grandchildren Mackenzie Myra Ruby
Parents:	Harry Belter Hannah Hackman Belter
Siblings:	Evelyn Belter Yorn
Grandparents:	None listed