Died 26 November 2004

Burial in Blair Cemetery

Published in Pilot Tribune on 30 November 2004

Barbara A. Brewer, 64, died Friday, Nov. 26, 2004, at her home in Blair.

Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 30, at Campbell-Aman Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Blair Cemetery.

Barbara Ann Brewer was born May 8, 1940, in Ottumwa, Iowa, to George and Opal (Crowder) Pate. She attended school in Ottumwa.

On Sept. 8, 1956, she married Leo Brewer at Kirksville, Mo. The couple lived in Iowa before moving to Blair in 1981. Mrs. Brewer is survived by her husband Leo; daughters and sons-in-law, Debra and Kirk Wilson of Fort Collins, Colo., Teresa and Rick Clabaugh of Craig; Tina and James Bilslend of Blair; sons and daughter-in-law, Leonard Brewer of Omaha, Leo Jr. and Melodie Brewer and Clint Brewer, all of Blair; 20 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; brother and sister-in-law, Paul and Velma Pate of Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and sister-in-law, Ferne Pate of Omaha.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Cindy Niemann; granddaughter, Gina; and two brothers, Goerge and James Pate.

#2-published in Omaha World Herald on 28 November 2004

BREWER-Barbara Ann, Age 64, Blair. Survived by husband, Leo; daughters and sons-in-law, Debra and Kirk Wilson, Ft. Collins, CO, Teresa and Rick Clabaugh, Craig, NE, Tina and James Bilslend, Blair; sons and daughter-in-law, Leonard, Omaha, Clint, Leo and Melodie Brewer, Jr all of Blair; 20 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; brother, Paul Pate, Cedar Rapids, IA; sister-in-law, Ferne Pate, Omaha.

SERVICES, 10:30 am, Tuesday, at funeral home. Burial, Blair Cemetery. VISITATION will begin 9 am, Monday, with family receiving friends 6-8 pm.

CAMPBELL-ANMAN FUNERAL HOME Blair, NE 402-426-2191

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

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