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Marilyn R. Brewer

1925 - 2017

BORN

1925

DIED

2017

Marilyn Brewer Obituary



On May 28, 2017, Marilyn Rogers Brewer passed away peacefully in her sleep at Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville, Maryland. She was the sole child born in 1925 to William Thomas Rogers and Mary Kathryn Rogers in Baltimore. Marilyn lived in Maryland her entire life. She married Walter Stewart Brewer, Jr. in Severna Park, MD on October 18, 1947. They ultimately settled in the Round Bay Community on the Severn River in Severna Park, Maryland and raised their family there. Marilyn was predeceased by Walter in 1981. The Brewer family matriarch is survived by her seven loving children; Mary Jane Brewer May of Aiken, S.C., Carolyn Brewer Goodman of Virginia Beach, VA, Walter Stewart Brewer, III, of Severna Park, MD, William Thomas Brewer of Arnold, MD, James Arthur Brewer of Arnold, MD, Kathryn Brewer Waxman of Boyds, MD, and Gerard Rogers Brewer of Charlotte, NC; and their families. She will also be remembered and loved by her thirteen grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. A Catholic Funeral Mass will be held in Our Lady of the Angels Chapel at Charlestown on Monday, June 5, 2017 at 12:00 PM, the family will receive guests from 11:30 on. She will be buried alongside Walter at the Maryland Veterans Cemetery in Crownsville, MD. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions to the American Heart Association. The family greatly thanks all the caring and loving staff of Dorsey and Evergreen Place at Charlestown Retirement Community for their compassion and excellent care.

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Published by The Capital Gazette on May 31, 2017.

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Janis Davern

May 25, 2021

Just thought of u 2 coming over to marilyns and my dads place back in the day..awe. We all havent forgotten u 2. We expect u 2 to be with us everyday. We just cant see u. Lv ya.

June 7, 2017

Mary Jane, I am so sorry to hear this sad news. Your mom and mine were like our "other" mothers, as we split our homes almost daily for so many years. My love to you and all the siblings. I miss you all. Su

Dottie King

June 7, 2017

Mary Jane, Carrie and to your brothers, sister and family. I have such fond memories of your Mom. What wonderful times I had at your house and what wonderful parents you all had. My deepest sympathies to you and your family. May God's blessings by on you all.

American Heart Association

May 31, 2017

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

May 31, 2017

Please accept my sincerest condolences. May God and your fond memories bring peace and comfort during this difficult time.
Ms Porter

Janis Davern

May 31, 2017

Awe- a fine Lady indeed who will be missed by many. Prayers for the entire family at this time. How blessed you all are to have had your Mom in your lives this long...

Janet

May 31, 2017

Sincere prayers for peace and comfort during this difficult time .2 Corinth 1:3 .

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Jun

5

Visitation

11:30 a.m.

Our Lady of the Angels Chapel at Charlestown

MD

Jun

5

Funeral Mass

12:00 p.m.

Our Lady of the Angels Chapel at Charlestown

MD

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