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Thelma M. Smith Brewer
Birth: May 11, 1917
Streator
La Salle County
Illinois, USA
Death: Sep. 18, 2010
Olney
Richland County
Illinois, USA
Thelma M. Brewer, 93, of Olney, died at 4:45 a.m. Saturday, September 18, 2010, at Burgin Manor in Olney.
Visitation will be from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home in Olney. Services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home with Reverend Don Watson officiating. Burial will be in Haven Hill Cemetery in Olney.
Mrs. Brewer was born May 11, 1917, in Streator, the daughter of William H. and Sylvia Carida (Travis) Smith. She married Russell V. Brewer on May 1, 1937. He preceded her in death on July 20, 1969.
She retired from AMF. She was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church. She was an avid gardener and loved sharing her garden with her friends. She raised gladiolus. She enjoyed playing bingo and her grandchildren were very special to her.
Mr. Brewer is survived by her daughter, Nancy Williams and her husband, Clarence, of Olney; daughter, Sandy Gammage and her husband, Bruce, of Farmer City; nine grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and daughter-in-law, Judy Slichenmyer, of Olney .
She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell V. Brewer; parents, William H. and Sylvia Carida Smith; son, Carl Brewer; infant son; grandson, Seth Gammage; infant great-granddaughter; three brothers; and five sisters.
Condolences may be made to www.summers-kistler.com.
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Parents:
William H. Smith (1892 - 1978)
Sylvia C. Travis Smith (1897 - 1979)
Spouse:
Russell V. Brewer (1915 - 1969)
Children:
Monte Ray Brewer (1848 - 1948)*
Carl E. Brewer (1938 - 1992)*
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Burial:
Haven Hill Cemetery
Olney
Richland County
Illinois, USA
Created by: Janice (Teel) Crites
Record added: Sep 20, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 58974201
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