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Brian Whisenant Obituary

Whisenant, Brian Age 57, of Chesterton, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013. He was born on December 26, 1955 in Chicago, IL to the late Monroe and Eleanor Whisenant. Brian was a longtime area resident. He is survived by his brothers, David Brown of Hobart, Gary Brown of Portage, and Robert (Tammy) Whisenant of Lake Station; 7 nieces and nephews. Brian was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, James Michael Brown. Private arrangements handled by Rees Funeral Home, Brady Chapel.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Jun. 19, 2013.

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June 15, 2014

SO REST MY DEAR LOVE AND LOOK OVER ME LIKE YOU ALWAYS DID FOR WHILE WE ARE APART UNTIL SOMEDAY MY SPECIAL FRIEND AND LOVE ...DREAMCATCHERS AND INTERTWINED

June 15, 2014

BUT ONE SPECIAL TRIP WAS TO MENDON MICHIGAN AND WITH THE HELP OF A FAMILY MEMBER A PICTURE WAS TAKEN OF YOU AND I AND THAT WILL FOREVER BE THE PICTURE OF HOW I PICTURE OUR LOVE TO BE AND THAT WILL NEVER BE TAKEN FROM MY HEART

June 15, 2014

OUR NASHVILLE TRIPS CANADA TRIP NAPPANEE TRIP MARSHAL TRIP JUST OUR DAILY DRIVES LOOKING FOR MAPS I STILL HAVE THOSE MAPS AND FOREVER CHERISHED

June 15, 2014

YOU TELLING ME YOU HAD SPOKE WITH AMY OR YOU WOULD TALKING TO AMY WHILE I WAS LAYING ON THE COUCH IAM REMEMBERING WHEN I THOUGHT AMY WAS ANOTHER WOMAN IN YOUR LIFE FORGETING FOR A SECOND YOU HAD A NIECE AMY OH I WAS JEALOUS I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN THAT YOU WOULD HAVE NEVER WAVERED THAT LOVE YOU HAD FOR ME I DON'T KNOW WHY BUT THANK YOU

June 15, 2014

TRYING TO FIND THE CD OF THE MUSIC PLAYING IN THE STORE AND SEARCHING FOR MEMENTOS FOR YOUR NEPHEWS YOUR NICES AND NEPHEWS SO PROUD OF THEM YOU WERE

June 15, 2014

GOING TO ELVIS'S MEMPHIS SUN STUDIOS BEAL STREET LAKE PONCH E TRAIN YOUR ENCOURAGEMENT I COULD DRIVE IT AND YOU WOULD GUIDE ME IF NEED BE I MADE IT OH WAS I NERVOUS
THE LICENSE PLATE THING IN NEW ORLEANS

June 15, 2014

THE MEMPHIS/NEW ORLEANS/MISSISSIPPI/FLORIDA/ALABAMA/TENNESSE TRIP LOOKING UP YOUR FAMILY IN ALABAMA AND THAT EVERLOVING NIGHT IN MOUNT JULIET YOU SWIMMING IN THE GULF COAST AND TELLING ME ABOUT THE SALTY WATER I CAN PICTURE YOU STILL IN THE WATER AND WE THOUGHT I WAS THE SWIMMER

June 15, 2014

AND TO OUR LAST PLACES (3) OH OH OH MY HEART ACHED PAINFUL YOU KNOW I WAS SUPPOSE TO FIRST THE "family and I had a bonfire talked about a possible wedding and a trip OH THOSE WONDERFUL TRIPS WITH YOU Iasked the wedded couple to be if they could handle a couple of tag a longs there was no reply THOUGHTS OF TENNESEE

June 15, 2014

I ALSO WENT TO THE BEACH WAS UNABLE TO WALK OUT TO FAR BUT WHAT A BEAUTIFUL DAY ALL THE MEMORIES OF US WALKING THE BEACH AND JUST TALKING THE "I LOVE YOU'S "WRITTEN IN THE SAND

June 15, 2014

WITH THE HELP OF THE "family" I WENT TO OUR FIRST MEEING SITE (and such changes there to)AND THEN TO 939 LAWERNCE ST. DOWN 20 IN PORTAGE THEN TO 12 AND BY WHERE YOU WORKED I LOOKED AT THE TOWER OH THAT POEM

June 15, 2014

OH.the memories to too many to mention keep flooding my mind yesterday june 14 2014 I went to Dearborn circle Aetna oh and how our Aetna has changed

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