Born on June 24, 1957, in Beech Grove, Indiana, Kevin was the child of Alberta (Schwomeyer) Short and Jim Short. He attended Beech Grove High School and was the Manager of Operations at A Classic Party Rental in Indianapolis where he worked for almost four decades and was a treasured associate and resource.
He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann (Zafian) Short; children, Julia, Matt and Katie (Andy) Parcell; grandchildren, Jada, Lexi, Lily and Everett; siblings, Mary Ann Johnson, his twin sister Karen (Steve) Rosemeyer and Tom Short; mother-in-law, Ann Zafian and many loving nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Brian.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 11 am until 1 pm at Leppert Mortuary-Nora Chapel, 740 East 86th Street, Indianapolis 46240.
THE FULL OBITUARY WILL BE AVAILABLE SHORTLY.