Helen Brewer

HOWLAND TWP- Helen Marie Brewer, 86, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at Gillette Nursing Home in Warren. She was born on July 7, 1929 in Greene, Ohio, daughter of the late, Rex and Lida (Higgins) Baker. Helen married her late husband, Charles Wesley Brewer on June 5, 1948. She graduated from Greene High School in 1948. Helen was a member of McKinley Community Church. She enjoyed bowling on her Monday morning senior citizen league, and loved to read, work on crossword puzzles, sew and travel. Helen is survived by her son, James Brewer; four grandsons, Terry Harrington, Mike Harrington, James Brewer, and Mark Brewer; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Charles Wesley Brewer on October 16, 2010; one son, Chucky Brewer in 1957 and one daughter, Trudy Harrington in 1998; one granddaughter, Kelly Harrington; her parents and three siblings, Francis Baker, William F. Baker and Bernice Drake. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at McKinley Community Church, 1524 Elm Road, Warren, Ohio at 1:00 P.M. Burial will be at Greenlawn Cemetery in Greene, Ohio. Arrangements are entrusted to Lane Family Funeral Homes, Roberts Clark Chapel.