Gladwin County MI Archives Obituaries.....BREWER, ALTON LEWIS SR January 9, 2000 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Thomas Ladner tomdladner@yahoo.com May 3, 2008, 4:16 am Gladwin County Record dated 01-12/2000 Column - 3 Page - 2 Rev. Alton Lewis Brewer Sr., 72, went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2000 following a long illness. Born March 27, 1927 in Ann Arbor, he was the son of William E. and Lenora (Lewis) Brewer. They moved to Beaverton in 1934. He attended Beaverton schools and worked at The Dow Chemical Company before entering the ministry in 1969. In addition to pastoring congregations in Hale and Glennie, he traveled through Kentucky and Virginia, ministering as an evangelist, and worked as a heavy equipment operator during the summers for the State of Michigan at Camp Grayling before retiring due to failing health. Surviving are his wife of 50 years, Patsy (nee Searson); three daughters, Violet and husband Dan Moore, Laura Jean and husband Bob Plude, and Cindy and husband Don Hannah, all of Beaverton; oen son, Alton Jr. of Beaverton; one brother Clarence of Whitmore Lake; one sister, Lucille Mortenson of Big Rapids; 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Mary Jane in 1955; five brothers, Othie, Raleigh, Ferdie, Lodell and Ivo; and three sisters, Thelma, Gladys, and Berniece. Services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Beaverton Church of God with Rev. Elwyn MacDonald of the Beaverton Church of God officiating and the eulogy by Rev. Frank Enboden of the West Branch Assembly of God Church. Donations may be made to the Gideons or the Gladwin County Hospice, Hall Funeral Home, Beaverton Chapel was in charge of the arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/gladwin/obits/b/brewer4133gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb