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Opal Brawner Obituary

OPAL B. BRAWNER Hebron, Indiana Age 78, formerly Lakes of the Four Seasons, passed away at Porter Hospital, Thursday, April 20, 2006. Opal was a former member of the Four Seasons Home and Garden Club. She was preceded in death by her son, Ronald in 1973; sisters, Gladys and Sylvis; and two brothers, Mallie and Albert. She is survived by: her husband of 58 years, James L. Brawner of Hebron; son, Donald (Sheila) Brawner of Hebron; grandson, Michael (Jen) Brawner; granddaughter, Jennifer (fiancee Glenn Smith IV) Brawner; brother, Junious Crossnoe of Tennessee; many nieces and nephews. Funeral services Saturday, April 22, 2006, 7:00 p.m. at the Burns Funeral Home, 10101 Broadway, Crown Point with Rev. Douglas H. Barber officiating. Friends may visit with the family at the Burns Funeral Home on Saturday from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m. (time of services). Services will terminate at the funeral home with cremation to follow.

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Published by Post-Tribune from Apr. 21 to Apr. 22, 2006.

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Vicki Barlog

April 21, 2006

Dear James and Donald - Our most heartfelt condolences to you and your family. We are so sad to hear of Opal's passing. We have such fond memories of our wonderful neighborhood in Brunswick. You were the best neighbors we could have ever asked for. Opal was truly a wonderful person. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.



The Vela Family (Angie, Vicki, Ronni, Knuck, Vince)

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