Peru Tribune Obituaries: 2011 - Debby's Web Pages

Frances (Paul) Mathis of Meridian, Miss., and Lois Jane (David G.) Harding of Peru; and several nieces and nephews. He waspreceded in death by three infant sisters. Funeral services will be at the Chapel at Mount Hope Cemetery, 411 Grant St., Peru,Thursday, Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. with Pastor Larry Moslener officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Friends may call12-2 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 8 at the cemetery chapel. Preferred memorial is the Peru Circus. The memorial guest book forJunior may be signed at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Thursday, December 8, 2011 - Friday, December 9, 2011Donnabell Ruth Phillips, 92, of Peru, formerly of Logansport, passed away at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 in HickoryCreek Nursing Home. Born Oct. 4, 1919 in Bethelem Township, Cass County, she was the daughter of Arthur and Icil ChampBassler. She was married Dec. 12, 1938, in Claypool, Ind. to her husband of 65 years, Howard M. Phillips. He preceded her indeath Feb. 3, 2003. A 1937 graduate of Twelve Mile High School, Donnabell was a homemaker. She was self-employed indomestic work in Logansport for 39 years and then volunteered at Miller's Merry Manor for eight years. While there, she wonseveral trophies and awards for her efforts. Donnabell was a 70-year member of Spring Creek Christian Church where she hadtaught Sunday School for 10 years. She also served as church treasurer for several years. In 1999, she moved to Peru andbecame a member of the First Church of Christ. Surviving are son, Ronald Phillips and his wife, Clara of Peru; twograndchildren, Greg Phillips, of Lafayette, and Robert Phillips, of Peru; great-grandchild, Brandon Phillips, of Peru; nephew,Ken Bassler and his wife Sharon, of Carmel; niece, Melissa Bassler of Fort Wayne; one great-nephew, Chris Bassler of FortWayne; 16 step-grandchildren, 16 step-great-grandchildren; and many cousins. She was preceded in death by an infant son,Curtis Dale Phillips; one brother Chester Bassler; and one sister, Maridean Fitz. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday,Dec. 10, 2011 in the First Church of Christ, 2584 South Business 31, Peru, with Minister Shane Capps officiating. Intermentwill follow in the Bethlehem U.M. Cemetery, Twelve Mile. Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. at the Fisher Funeral Chapel, 1801Chase Road, Logansport, Ind. Visitation will also be held at the First Church of Christ one hour prior to the services onSaturday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cass County Weekday Religious Education. Envelopes will beavailable at the funeral chapel. You may light a candle of hope in remembrance of Donnabell and view her video tribute atwww.fisherfuneralchapel.comPeru Tribune, The (IN) - Thursday, December 8, 2011 - Friday, December 9, 2011Glen G. Brown, 82, of Mexico, passed away at 8:34 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Kokomo. He wasborn Aug. 29, 1929 in Bedford, Ky. to Hurley and Bessie (McClure) Brown, deceased. On June 26, 1948 he married Betty B.Brooks and she survives. Glen was retired from Brown's Sanitation and Engineering. When he was younger, Glen was an avidhunter and fisherman. Survivors in addition to his wife Betty, are three sons: Randy (Ruby) Brown of Mexico; Roger (Marcia)Brown, Peru; Daniel (Peggy) Brown, Peru; daughters Carla Williams, Mexico; Kim (Denny) McGuire, Mexico; and Kelli(Allen) Stuber, of Bunker Hill. He also had 13 grandchildren, Scott, Beth, Joni, Matt, Christy, Charity, Tera, Stacey, Dennis,Shane, Cody, Blair and Danielle; and one great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters - SylviaBrown and Jean Brown. Funeral services will be at 12 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9, 2011 at Flowers-Leedy Funeral Home, 105 W.Third St., Peru, with Pastor Ron Laudenschlager and Pastor Bill Cook officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery,Mexico. Friends may call at the funeral home from 10 a.m. on Friday, until time of service. Memorial contributions may bemade to the Mexico First Brethren Church.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Friday, December 9, 2011Eileen D. Boardman, 88, formerly of Rochester, died at Plainfield Health Care Dec. 7, 2011. A celebration of life will be at 11a.m. Dec. 12, 2011 at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Friday, December 9, 2011Helen Jane Large Shriver died Dec. 7, 2011 at her residence. A celebration of life will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester.Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Friday, December 9, 2011Mary Heckaman, 87, of Argos, died Dec. 7, 2011 in Sebring, Fla. Arrangements are pending at the Good Family FuneralHome, 1200 W. 18th St., Rochester, IN 46975Peru Tribune, The (IN) - Friday, December 9, 2011Richard Daniel "Dan" Brewer, 47, of Peru passed away Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 at his residence. He was born June 22,1964 in Grand Forks, N.D. to the late Earl Vinton and Deana Luella Null Brewer. On July 28, 1984 he married Diana MarieSee, and she survives. Dan loved spending time with his family, especially his children and granddaughter. He also lovedHarley Davidson motorcycles. Surviving in addition to his wife are his children, Jason Daniel Brewer and his fiancé BettyBurgess, along with their daughter Kara Love Brewer, Denver; Kyle Lee Brewer, Peru; and Jordan Lynn Brewer, Peru; onebrother, Dennis Brewer and his wife Nicki, Whiteland; two sisters, Bonnie Sue Luna and her husband Mario, Wichita, Kansas;and Linda Pencek and her husband Allen, Ellsworth, Illinois; and his dog, Pepper. Funeral services will be at 4 p.m. Saturday,Dec. 10, 2011 at McClain Funeral Home, Denver, with Pastor Rod Correll officiating. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Saturday, atthe funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home for the benefit of Dan'sfamily.