May 1, 1940 – July 31, 2024
Rosemary Brewer, 84, of Mitchell, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at Paoli Health & Living.
Born May 1, 1940, on Stonington Road, she was the daughter of Cecil B. and Elsie Verle (Robertson) Allen.
Rosemary was active with the City of Mitchell, retiring as a Deputy Clerk-Treasurer, working in the water department, serving on the city council, and receiving the honorable key to the city. She also worked at Spring Mill State Park and had been a member of the Lawrenceport Cemetery Association for many years. Rosemary is a 1958 graduate of Mitchell High School. She was a lifelong member of the Mitchell First Christian Church, where she served in many different offices, and was baptized in 1956. Rosemary loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She loved to be around people and socialize.
Survivors include her daughters, Cheryl Renee (Mike) Pless of Mitchell and Cynthia Dawn (Kevin) King of Mitchell; grandchildren, Tara Dawn Ashley of Williamsport, Jordan Michael Hawkins of Bedford, and Nathan James King of Mitchell; and great-grandchildren, Caiden Lee, Carter Scott, Jonstyn Elsie, Quinn Renae, Hailey Nicole, and Luke Michael.
Her parents; son, Michael Scott Brewer; siblings, Robert D. Allen and Sue Ann Wilkerson, preceded her in death.
The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 3, at Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center, with Pastor Jim Nichols officiating. Burial will be at Lawrenceport Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday and from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial Contributions can be made in Rosemary’s memory to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Indiana – Team Caiden.
The family would like to thank the Paoli Health & Living and Gentiva Hospice staff for their mother’s excellent and loving care.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.chastainfuneralhome.com.
