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Brianne Van Horn-Phelps Obituary
Brianne "Brie" L. Van Horn-Phelps age 28 died Saturday September 20, 2008 in Springfield, Ohio due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Mrs. Phelps was born in Port Jervis, NY November 10, 1979. She grew up in Wantage and resided in Unionville, NY for the past 16 years, recently moving back to Wantage.
Mrs. Phelps was a Certifed Nurses Aide working at Schervier Pavilion in Warwick, NY. She was presently Assistant Activities Director. Mrs. Phelps also worked for Kuperus Meadows Farm in Wantage. She was a quilter and scrapbooker and also enjoyed crocheting and loved to cook and bake. She loved life and lived everyday to the fullest.
Mrs. Phelps is survived by her husband, Justin E. Phelps; parents, Brian and Susan (Vealey) Van Horn of Unionville, NY; sisters and brother, April Ford and her husband, Richard of Aurora, NY, Jessica Van Horn of Dundee, NY, and Corey Van Horn of Middletown, NY; nephews, Connor, Richie, and Hunter Ford and Tyler Oliver and Cody Van Horn; in-laws Larry and Nancy Phelps of Odon, IN; sister-in-law, Amanda Phelps of Chattanooga, TN, and family and friends in Indiana.
Funeral services will be held Friday, September 26, at 11 a.m. at Ferguson Funeral Home 27 Third St., Sussex. Interment will follow at Clove Cemetery, Wantage.
Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday, September 25, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the family, C/O Amy King, P.O. Box 609, Johnson, NY 10933.
Arrangements by Ferguson Funeral Homes, 27 Third St., PO Box 366 Sussex, NJ 07461, 973-875-4941 or Fax 973-827-9193.
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Memories and Condolences
for Brianne Van Horn-Phelps
Lauren Nelson-Ford
September 29, 2008
Brie is in our hearts forever and always!!!!
Cathy Fink
September 25, 2008
To the Van Horn- Phelps family,
Words cannot express the sorrow I feel for your family. I cannot imagine what you all are going through. It is unbelievable! I know she is in heaven w/ our Lord. He does not give us anything we cannot handle.
Brie was such an asset @ Shervier, the residents loved her. Your family have been in my prayers and will continue to be.
Cathy Fink
Ezra & Marie Stevenfield
September 24, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Stephanie & Steven Celli
September 23, 2008
To the family and and loved ones of Brie: Our prayers are with you during your time of sorrow and lost of your loved wife,daughter, sister,grand daughter,niece,and friend. Know that Brie is an angel looking down from Heaven. She's always be with you in spirit.
Michael Fitzsimmons
September 23, 2008
Dear Justin and family,
Brianne was a wonderful person and charming young lady. She was an assest to our facility and will be missed by so many of the people she came in contact with here at Schervier. She and your family will be remembered in our prayers.
Sincerely
Dawn King-Espada
September 23, 2008
We are all so sorry to learn about the loss of Brianne. She had such a gentle and loving nature and will be welcomed in heaven.
JENNY PAESCH (stalter)
September 23, 2008
van horn family
My heart is reaching out to you,
For what you’re going through;
I’m thinking of you frequently
And praying for you, too... if there is any thing i can do or if you just need to talk i am here for you ..931-802-8448
Ron O'Dell & Family
September 23, 2008
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
Melissa Smith
September 23, 2008
I'm praying for you all. You all are dear to my heart.
Love ya,
Melissa (Mo) Gancarcik-Smith
anita sanders
September 23, 2008
so sorry to hear about your loss..
Heather Brooks-Koziola
September 23, 2008
April & Family,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. You and your family will be in my prayers during this time.
Love, Heather
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