Search by Name

Search by Name

Joy Brewer

1936 - 2020

BORN

1936

DIED

2020

FUNERAL HOME

Schmidt-Haller Burial and Cremation Service

1625 W Candletree Drive

Peoria, Illinois

Joy Brewer Obituary

Brewer, Joy, 83, Peoria. Schmidt-Haller Burial and Cremation Service, Peoria.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Peoria Journal Star from Jan. 9 to Jan. 10, 2020.

Memories and Condolences
for Joy Brewer

Sponsored by Schmidt-Haller Burial and Cremation Service.

Not sure what to say?





Tina W.

November 18, 2022

Tina W.

November 18, 2022

Tina W.

November 18, 2022

I miss her every day. One of the best people I have ever met and known.

Mary Jo Roberts

January 15, 2020

Sending condolences and prayers to the entire Brewer family. I was blessed to have known Joy, and honored to have worked with her for many years. She was truly one of the most gracious and joyful individuals who have crossed my path, and her love for her family was quite evident. I will hold fond memories of Joy!

Stephen D Anderson

January 13, 2020

The Warrior Nation mourns the loss of a fellow alum. Thoughts and prayers go out to her family.

Jana Minor

January 12, 2020

I worked with Joy in the early 80's. She was a lovely lady of grace and faith. I loved her laugh and joyful spirit. To her family, I am so sorry and will be praying for all of you. The world has lived a caring wonderful woman.
Jana Minor

Tina Lepretre

January 11, 2020

My thoughts and prayers go out to Joy's Family and Friends ! May God hold you in his loving embrace and grant peace to your loved ones left behind..............until we meet again!

Tina Lepretre

January 11, 2020

My friend, you were definitely given the right name because you brought "Joy" to all who knew you especially to my Granddaughter ,Tina (Washington) Witherspoon! Tina loved you so very much and was so grateful for having you in her life for all these years!! My heart and prayers go out to her Family and Friends at this time of great sorrow. RIH Joy until we all meet again!

Showing 1 - 8 of 8 results

Make a Donation
in Joy Brewer's name

Memorial Events
for Joy Brewer

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Schmidt-Haller Burial and Cremation Service

1625 W Candletree Drive Suite D, Peoria, IL 61614

How to support Joy's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Joy Brewer's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more