BHI Senior Living is sharing the story of Gerald “Jerry” Mansbach, a World War II veteran, devoted family member, and resident of The Barrington of Carmel. His life was recently profiled by Talegate, offering a vivid look at a man whose curiosity, discipline, and steady humor enriched every community he joined.
Jerry grew up in Fort Wayne and later built a four-decade career with Merrill Lynch. Beyond his professional life, he spent more than 50 years constructing detailed World War II model ships—a pursuit that reflected both craftsmanship and respect for history. The feature captures his warmth and perspective, offering a meaningful look at a resident whose experiences span generations.
BHI Senior Living notes that stories like Jerry’s continue to inspire its campuses and remind us of the depth and diversity of the lives lived within our organizations. His narrative highlights the power of community, lifelong learning, and the many paths that lead residents to senior living.
The full video profile is available on YouTube and can be viewed here.