Leonard David Rubenstein

Leonard (Lenny) Rubenstein, 83, of Indianapolis died peacefully on September 22, 2020 with his final days spent surrounded by loved ones.

Born in Chicago, he became a diehard Chicago Cubs fan and met his beloved wife, Bobby. They were married on September 18 for 60 years.

Lenny attended Drake University, served proudly in the Army reserves and retired as a restaurant equipment salesman. He was a member of the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation, the Broad Ripple Kiwanis Club, a retired board member of the Hasten Hebrew Academy and a former president of the Pinchus Rosenberg Family Society. He had a passion for all things food including his favorite meal of Montgomery Inn ribs. The light of his life included his two adorable granddaughters, Wrigley and Mara, his son Jeffrey and his daughter-in-law Jennifer. His dreams came true with both the birth of his granddaughters and the Chicago Cubs winning the 2016 world series.

Lenny is survived by his wife, Bobby (Gumbiner) Rubenstein, his son, Jeffrey, daughter-in-law Jennifer, granddaughters Wrigley and Mara. He is also survived by sister and brother-in-laws Susan and Bradley Carlins, nephews Michael Carlins, Steven (and Rose) Carlins, great nephew Matthew Carlins and great niece Rachael Carlins.

He is proceeded in death by his mother and father Harry and Ethel Rubenstein, his mother and father-in-law Morrie and Sarah Gumbiner.

The family wishes to thank all of the special doctors and nurses at St. Vincent Hospital and Care Group and St. Vincent Hospice.

A graveside service at the Westlawn Cemetery in Norridge, Illinois was held on September 24.

A celebration of life service will be held at the Cardinal Room at the Golf Club of Indiana, Lebanon on Tuesday, September 29. Visitation at 1pm with service at 3pm.

Donations can be made to the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation or the Broad Ripple Kiwanis Foundation