Robert C. Hagemier

1944 - 2017

Robert C. Hagemier

of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 14, 2017.  

Bo was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 10, 1944 to Oscar C. and Paula A. Hagemier.  He attended DePauw University and Indiana University (B.A. 1966 and J.D. 1970), and was admitted to the Indiana bar in 1970.

Bo was a partner in the Indianapolis law firm of Hagemier, Allen & Smith from 1974 until his death. In addition to his general law practice, Bo served as counsel to the Indiana Funeral Directors Association, Inc., from 1982 until his death, and in such capacity, co-authored the Indiana Funeral Directors Practice Act, Indiana Preneed Act, Indiana Cremation Act and amendments.

Memberships included Marion County Municipal Court Nominating Commission, 1985-1989; American Bar Association; Indianapolis Bar Association (Vice President, 1988; Secretary, 1989-1990; President, 1992; Board of Managers, 1988-1995); Fellow, American and Indianapolis Bar Foundations; Board of Directors and Secretary of The Swisher Foundation, 1980-2017. 

Survivors include his daughter, Kristin McGloin (John); son, Robert O. Hagemier; granddaughters, Madeline and Susan McGloin; his longtime companion, Lisa Carpenter; and his faithful yellow Labrador, Lucy. 

Funeral services will be held at St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, 1402 West Main Street, Carmel, Indiana 46032 on Monday, March 20, 2017 beginning at 4:00 p.m. Memorial visitation will begin an hour prior to service.  Donations may be made to Paws & Think, Inc. at www.pawsandthink.org  or 1346 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis, IN 46202-2415.

Arrangements entrusted to G. H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home at The Gardens at Olive Branch.