Gusta Maxine (Maple) Brewner, age 85, passed away at 9:10 a.m. at the Fair View Nursing Center in Du Quoin, IL. She was born Aug. 17, 1914, the daughter of Gus Otto and Audrey (Harriss) Maple. She was a graduate of Du Quoin High School Class of 1932.
Maxine was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Du Quoin. She married William (Bill) Brewner on May 28, 1955 in Du Quoin.
Maxine was a residence of Barrington, IL., from 1958 to 1978. She was employed by Chicago Aerial Ind. as a cafeteria worker. She retired to Du Quoin in 1978.
She is survived by her husband of Du Quoin, four sons: Jack Eaton & wife Jackie of Burleson, TX, Dean Eaton & wife Peggy of Homewood, IL, Lyman Eaton of Peoria, IL, Thomas Eaton of Christopher, IL, two step-sons, Jim Brewner & wife Linda of Neosho, MO, Michael Brewner & wife Nancy of Du Quoin, nephew Kim Carter of Du Quoin; 12 grand-children, 21 great-grand-children, 2 great-great-grand-children.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Thomas O. Maple, sister Ruth (Maple) Carter, sister-in-law Juanita Maple, brother-in-law Louis Carter.
Funeral services will be Wed. Feb. 9, 2000 at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Bob Dickerson officiating. Friends may call from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Nearby Funeral Home in Du Quoin. Interment will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Du Quoin.
Obituary provided by Searby Funeral Home of Du Quoin, IL
Gusta Maxine (Maple) Brewner, age 85, passed away at 9:10 a.m. at the Fair View Nursing Center in Du Quoin, IL. She was born Aug. 17, 1914, the daughter of Gus Otto and Audrey (Harriss) Maple. She was a graduate of Du Quoin High School Class of 1932.
Maxine was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Du Quoin. She married William (Bill) Brewner on May 28, 1955 in Du Quoin.
Maxine was a residence of Barrington, IL., from 1958 to 1978. She was employed by Chicago Aerial Ind. as a cafeteria worker. She retired to Du Quoin in 1978.
She is survived by her husband of Du Quoin, four sons: Jack Eaton & wife Jackie of Burleson, TX, Dean Eaton & wife Peggy of Homewood, IL, Lyman Eaton of Peoria, IL, Thomas Eaton of Christopher, IL, two step-sons, Jim Brewner & wife Linda of Neosho, MO, Michael Brewner & wife Nancy of Du Quoin, nephew Kim Carter of Du Quoin; 12 grand-children, 21 great-grand-children, 2 great-great-grand-children.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Thomas O. Maple, sister Ruth (Maple) Carter, sister-in-law Juanita Maple, brother-in-law Louis Carter.
Funeral services will be Wed. Feb. 9, 2000 at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Bob Dickerson officiating. Friends may call from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Nearby Funeral Home in Du Quoin. Interment will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Du Quoin.
Obituary provided by Searby Funeral Home of Du Quoin, IL
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