Lionel Galerman
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Lionel Galerman , age 92, of Greenfield, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021. He was born in Indianapolis on June 4, 1928 to Max and Ida (Bederman) Galerman. He graduated from Arsenal Technical High School and then attended Purdue University where he graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1956. He married Donna (Overshiner) Galerman on December 27, 1949 in Juneau, Alaska.
He worked as a civil engineer for many years at American Consulting Engineers. Lionel loved football, especially Purdue, and travelled the country with his wife in their RV to attend games.
He is survived by many nieces and nephews; and many great-nieces and great-nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, and four siblings.
A private burial will take place at Forrestville Cemetery in Madison County.
Arrangements are being handled by Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory in Greenfield. Friends may share a memory or condolence at www.erleweinmortuary.com.