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Paul W. Pielemeier

January 22, 1911 - January 28, 2005

Education: Bachelors and Masters Degrees from Indiana State University Survivors: Spouse: Talitha Pielemeier (deceased) Son: John Paul Pielemeier and daughter-in-law Marcia Faye Grandchildren: Theodore Allan and Dawn Renee Pielemeier-Haltom, and great-grandson, Tanner Jay Haltom

Paul taught in Knox County Schools for five years, and also worked as a social worker for the Knox County Department of Public Welfare. He served in the U.S. Army in WWII as a Classification Specialist between 1942 and 1945, with 21 months in the European Theatre.

Following the service, Paul worked in Indianapolis for the Veterans Administration as a Counselor, and in 1947 he began a 28 year tenure with Indiana Central College, now University of Indianapolis. For many years he was Director of Testing and Placement, as well as a teacher. During these years Paul also administered testing programs for the Life Insurance Institute, the National league for Nursing, and other program. Upon retirement from Indiana Central College, Paul worked part time for Invenchek of Atlanta, Georgia.

Paul was a long-time member of the Roberts Park United Methodist Church in Indianapolis where he served as an usher and member of the Official Board.

The following donors have contributed to Paul's memory to help endow the Paul W. Pielemeier Memorial Scholarship:

• Dr. and Mrs. Gene E. Sease
• Dr. LeAlice Briggs & Mr. Max Briggs
• Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Miller