Owen R. Brewer

Monday, February 28, 2011

Owen Ray Brewer, 88, Avon, passed away Feb. 25, 2011. He was born July 6, 1922 in Danville, Ky., the son of David Ray and Louella Conder Brewer.

Mr. Brewer served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War Two. He was a teller and messenger for Indiana National Bank and Bank One for 45 years. He also worked at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for 57 years. He was a member of Avon Heights Church of Christ and was a member of the Mooresville Senior Bowling League at Western Bowl.

He is survived by his wife, Beulah Mae Holland Brewer; two sons, Owen Gary (Carol L.) Brewer and Ronald Keith (Carrie) Brewer; sister, Marie Morrison; five grandchildren, Carrie Jane Benac, Sandra Deniese Brewer, James Owen Brewer, Mitch Brewer and Anissa Croaff and four great-grandchildren

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday in Conkle Funeral Home Avon Chapel with visitation from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. Entombment will be in Floral park Cemetery.

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