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Keith Brewer

1935 - 2016

Keith Brewer obituary, 1935-2016, Lafayette, IN

BORN

1935

DIED

2016

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Soller-Baker Funeral Homes, Inc. – Lafayette Chapel

400 Twyckenham Blvd.

Lafayette, Indiana

Keith Brewer Obituary

Keith Dale Brewer

Keith Dale Brewer, 81, of Lafayette passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016. He was born February 11, 1935, in Dyer to the late Morris and Mildred Brewer. Keith graduated from Lafayette Jefferson High School and served in the Army from 1954 to 1956. On March 5, 1955 he married Maxine Kay Burk in Battle Ground and she survives. He was Assistant Superintendent at the Tippecanoe County Highway Department for 9 years and had formerly work for Faubers Contstruction. He was a member of the American Legion Post # 11, Masonic Lodge and the local construction workers union. Keith loved his wife and family. He enjoyed family events, his dog Casie, mushroom hunting and fishing. Surviving are his daughters Cynthia Kay Martin (husband William) of Lafayette, Julie Ann Reno (husband Randy) of Valparaiso; grandchildren Amanda Barker, Briana Martin, Summer McElhaney, Calvin Martin, Halie Martin, great-grandchildren Russell Martin, Landon Martin, Lillian, Isabell, Olivia and Magdalen McElhaney. Visitation will be from 12:30 pm until the time of the service at 2:00 pm on Tuesday at Soller-Baker Lafayette Chapel, 400 Twyckenham Blvd., with Pastor William McElhaney officiating. Interment will be at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens with American Legions Post # 11 graveside rites. You may sign the guest book, leave memories and photos at www.soller-baker.com.

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Published by Journal & Courier on Sep. 26, 2016.

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Bob & Georgia Hahn

September 28, 2016

Maxine,

I was saddened to read of Keith's passing. Although it's been more than a few years ago, I can remember many good times we had together. Georgia and I wish you and your family the very best in the years ahead.

Ed Woerner

September 26, 2016

Maxine,

I am so sorry for your loss. I will forever be indebted to Keith for saving my life when I was choking. He was such a great person and friend. Our prayers and thoughts are there for all of you.

Debbie Patton Lester

September 26, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. It was a great pleasure knowing him. God Bless all of you

Dale Schelle

September 26, 2016

So sorry to hear of Keith's passing . He touch many life's including mine while I worked with him at Fauber's

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Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Soller-Baker Funeral Homes, Inc. – Lafayette Chapel

400 Twyckenham Blvd., Lafayette, IN 47909-7113

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2:00 p.m.

Soller-Baker Funeral Homes, Inc. – Lafayette Chapel

400 Twyckenham Blvd., Lafayette, IN 47909-7113

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