Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Brewer, Verna Lee August 29, 2005 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila Wakley iwakley@msn.com April 11, 2006, 1:21 am The Dalles Chronicle, August 30, 2005 Verna Lee Brewer, 77, a resident of The Dalles, died at a local care facility Monday, Aug. 29, 2005. She was born in Polson, Mont., Sept. 4, 1927, the second of four children to Leland Amos and Lucy Ellen (Buchanan) Sturm. She grew up in Montana and California. She married Gearald Martin Brewer on Feb. 14, 1947. They moved to The Dalles in 1949. She worked as a teacher’s assistant in the Special Education department for School District 12 and then ESD. She was a member of the Eagles Lodge. She collected penguins, enjoyed embroidery, crochet, puzzles and loved to go to the beach with her beach buddies. She is survived by her son, Jerry Brewer and his wife, Susan The Dalles; her two daughters, Sharon Day and her husband, Jim, The Dalles; and Debra Spencer, The Dalles; her four grandchildren, Jennifer Brewer, North Bonneville, Wash.; John Day, Salem; Annette Moeller and her husband, Mark, Wallowa; and Maria Schildan, Goldsboro, N.C.; her great granddaughter, Ella Moeller, Wallowa; her sister, Jean Namie, The Dalles; and her brother, Bob Sturm and his wife, Elly, Vallejo, Calif.; and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 2, at IOOF Cemetery on Cherry Heights Road with Dick LaFever officiating. Spencer, Libby and Powell Funeral Home is in care of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society 2120 First Ave N. Seattle WA. 97202 Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/b/brewer1144gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb