Marjorie R. Brewster

Marjorie R. Brewster, 82, of Berne passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 at Swiss Village in Berne, where she was a resident. She was born on August 26, 1933 in Wells County to Faye and Minerva (Gustin) Oswalt. She was married on October 31, 1954 to Bert Brewster.

She was a member of the West Missionary Church in Berne. She was a former employee of Bluffton Franklin Electric for 35 years and enjoyed traveling, bird watching, and crafts.

She is survived by her daughter, Sandra (Tracy) Lorton of Linn Grove; two sons, Don (Valerie) Brewster of Decatur; and Ron (Ann) Brewster of Keystone; three step-children, Martha (Terry) Hammons of Bluffton; Carol (Harry) Dubach of Berne; and Sharon Kaehr of Decatur; 17 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and 14 great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; son, Randall Brewster; two brothers, Gus and Charles Oswalt; three sisters, Joan McFarren; Vera Alfeld; and Ruthann Nussbaumer; three grandsons, Phillip and Brian Kaehr; and John Dubach; two great-granddaughters, Tabitha Kaehr; and Alexandria Pharr; and a great-great-grandson, Shaun Hammond.

Visitation was from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 14 at Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home in Berne and one hour prior to the 10:30 a.m. funeral service on Monday, August 15 at West Missionary Church in rural Berne. Officiating will be Pastor Josh Maller. Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to West Missionary Church or The Hope Center.

Arrangements provided by Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home in Berne. Sign the guest book online at www.yagerkirchhofer.com.