Anne Garber
Anne Terese Garber, age 53, passed away peacefully in her residence on Tuesday, March 6th following an 11 month battle with breast cancer. Anne was born on September 20, 1953 in Indianapolis to Robert and Dorothea (Schwert) Ahlers. She was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, past president of the Cathedral High School Mothers Club in 2001-2002, a member of the Cathedral Mothers Bowling League and a volunteer of St. Vincent de Paul. Anne graduated from Chatard High School and Indiana University School of Nursing. Following school she was a registered nurse at St. Vincent Hospital and the Jewish Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. She married Dr. John E. Garber on June 17, 1978 in Christ the King Catholic Church and then honeymooned at the Garber Cottage at Lake Wawasee. Her favorite time in her life was being with her family. Anne had a passion for chocolates, German chocolate cake and chocolate ice cream. She enjoyed bowling with her friends, playing tennis, water aerobics and physical training. Most recently she was a registered nurse for Carmel Pediatrics. Anne is survived by her husband and two daughters, Megan and Ashley Garber. She is also survived by her sibl...[more]
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s; Robert D. (Megan) Ahlers, Jr., Christopher J. Ahlers, John W. (Jan) Ahlers, Andrew J. (Ellen) Ahlers and Matthew P. (Crissy) Ahlers. Mass of Christina Burial will be celebrated on Saturday march 10th in Christ the King Catholic Church at 11:00 am. Family and friends will gather on Friday March 9th in the Leppert Mortuary, Smith Carmel Chapel, 900 N. Rangeline Road, Carmel, IN 46033. You are invited to visit the web site www.leppertmortuary.com where you can share a personal memory of Anne, sign the guest book or make a memorial contribution. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Anne Garber?s name to one of the following: Cathedral High School c/o Anne T. Garber Memorial Tuition Assistance Grant 5225 E. 56th Street Indianapolis, IN 46226; St. Augustine Home for the Aged, Anne T. Garber Memorial Fund 2345 W. 86th Street Indianapolis, IN 46260; or IUCC Breast Cancer Research Fund at Indiana University Cancer Center c/o IU Foundation P.O. Box 663802 Indianapolis, IN 46266 and please make memorial gifts payable to IU Foundation/IUCC Gifts and indicate in memory of Anne T. Garber.
