The Genealogical Society of Marion County hereby recognizes
the following individuals as
Marion County Genealogy Angels,
signifying that they have performed exceptional services
to GSMC and to Marion County genealogy.
Ms.Wilma Bible-Collier rescued a collection of Brightwood and St. Paul Methodist Church records from being discarded and submitted the same to be digitized and preserved as a significant addition to Marion County history and genealogy. [2022]
Ms. Amy Booher has spent considerable time and effort in the past year helping to create numerous new resources for Marion County genealogists. This involved scanning and data entry tasks that enrich our online data collection. [2023]
Ms. Barbara Cline Hutchinson, a charter member of GSMC, has dedicated extensive volunteer time as an officer of the Society, and has conducted a strong outreach program as the current President, resulting in significant additions to Marion County history and genealogy. [2022]
Mr. Ronald L. Darrah has dedicated extensive volunteer time in discovering, digitizing, and placing online extensive Indianapolis Public Schools records, thereby creating a significant addition to Marion County history and genealogy, and has shown a long-term commitment to preserving Marion County records.[2022]
Ms. Barbara George donated a significant collection of Danish Evangelical Trinity Lutheran Church records to our collection and has demonstrated a long-tern commitment to Marion County genealogy. [2022]
Ms. Jenny Greene has been a constant presence in our volunteer ranks over several years and has not hesitated in performing new tasks when requested.
She especially excells in cemetery-related resource development. [2023
Ms. Sharon A. Kennedy researched and published her book, “Memories of Cerealine Town,” a significant addition to Marion County history and genealogy,
and has shown a long-term commitment to preserving Marion County materials. [2022]
Mr Barry Levitt, a long-time GSMC member, has served an extended term as both the Society Treasurer and the Society Webmaster. These two highly technical
positions are critical to the success of our Society, and we commend Barry for his dedication to GSMC. [2023]
Ms. Marlena Linne spent the last several years being the liason between the Franklin Township Historical Society and GSMC. She provided many documents
and other sources that we scanned and placed on our website. Marlena continues to add materials for both Franklin and Warren Townships. [2023]
Ms. Janet Stroebel has spent considerable time and effort in the past year helping to create numerous new resources for Marion County genealogists.
This involved scanning and data entry tasks that enrich our online data collection. [2023]
Mr. Donald F. Weber has dedicated extensive volunteer time in extracting “Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Records,” thereby creating a significant addition
to Marion County history and genealogy, and has shown a long-term commitment to preserving Marion County records. [2022]