George ”Jim” Brewer

Brewer. George James ?Jim?

George James ?Jim? Brewer of East Troy passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 5, 2001 at the age of 81. He was born on March 12, 1920 in Center Point, Indiana, where he received his education. On March 18,1944, he married LaVerne nee Haslam in Mukwonago. The couple made their home in East Troy, where they operated a family farm for many years and later both enjoyed working for the East Troy Community School District. He was Past Master of the Masonic Laflin Lodge No. 247, St. James Lodge No. 41, held his 32nd Degree from the Scottish Rite, was a Past Patron of the OES Vesper Chapter No. 12, and member of Labelle Chapter No. 40. Jim was dearly devoted to the Masons and enjoyed holding many offices throughout his Masonic career. Both Jim and his wife are charter members of the Mukwonago United Church of Christ.
He is survived by his wife; children, Dennis, Richard, Jon, Charles Lynn, Thomas Tammy, Scott, Keith, Cynthia Joseph Dooley, Beth Donald Archer, Janice, Kay, and Julie Paul Hollenbeck; sister Mary Harland; cousin, Margaret Ann Hardy; 14 grandchildren, including D.J., Glen Beth, Robin, Michael, Amanda Michael Karangelen, Thomas, Debbie Fryman Steve Paddock, Sara Tommie Trewyn, Brian, Christy, Jason, Timothy, Melissa, and Nicole; four great grandchildren including, Zachary, Quinn Paddock, Gabrielle and Jacob Trewyn; sisters-in-law, Sarah Dr. W.E. Rosenkranz, Maxine Howard Strickler, Hazel Brewer; brother-in-law, Mike Dorothy Haslam; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and three sisters.
Visitation will be on Thurs, Nov. 8, 2001 at Heritage Funeral Home in East Troy from 4 to 7 p.m. with a Masonic Service at 7 p.m. and funeral services immediately following. The Committal Service will be held on Fri, Nov. 9, 2001 at the funeral home at 9:30 a.m., followed by interment at Oak Knoll Cemetery in Mukwonago.
In lieu of flowers, the Brewer family has suggested memorials to Rolland Nelson Crossroads Hospice, ProHealth Care Transportation Services at Waukesha Memorial Hospital, or Mukwonago UCC.
HERITAGE EAST TROY FUNERAL HOME
2974 Main St. East Troy 262 642-5057