Peacefully, at the Exeter Villa, on Saturday, January 22, 2011 with her loved ones at her side, went to be with her Lord, formerly of Grand Bend in her 97th year. Beloved wife of the late Glendon John Brenner (1983). Dear mother of Bill and Marlene Brenner of Grand Bend, Brenda and Jim Hennessey of Exeter and Gary and Rue Brenner of Grand Bend. Beloved grandmother of 9 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Dear sister-in-law of Madeline Sweitzer of Exeter. Predeceased by her brothers Wray and Sam Sweitzer and sister Ida Scholes, step-sister Virginia Clark and cousins Edith Barr and Louise Moore. Evelyne and Glen owned and operated Brenner’s Red Gables in Grand Bend for over 40 years.
A private graveside service will be held at the Grand Bend Cemetery on Saturday, April 23rd. Cremation. The family invites anyone who wishes to celebrate Evelyne’s life to join them at 17 Orchard Road, Grand Bend on Saturday, April 23rd at 12 PM (Noon) for lunch and refreshments.
Donations to the South Huron Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
We are always willing to go where called upon but this image shows a visual of the communities that our included in our initial transportation fee. We offer a 40km radius from any of our 5 locations (Arva (London), Exeter, Lucan, Seaforth, and Zurich). Any mileage beyond the included 40km will be charged a rate of $2.50/km (one way travel only).
Lois Scotland Grenner
Brenda, I’m hoping you are theBrenda I met back in the early 50’s, Iwas baby sitting the Fleming Family, I was from New Liskeard. We wrote each other for a few mos. or years. I still have your picture. Hope you get this. My Condolences.
Judy (Jory) Hayward
Dear Brenda, Jim & family,
Very sorry to hear of your Mother’s passing. You’ll have some great memories. Most Sincerely, Judy (Jory) Hayward
Dianne Gerstenkorn Weber
Brenda & Jim
My thoughts and prayers are with you. With all your memories I am sure your Mother will live in your hearts forever.
Dianne
Shirley Kezirian
Bill, Marlene and family;
Thiinking of you and remembering many good times with Ev and all of you over the years. Ev will be remembered as a spirited, strong and fun lady. May she rest in peace after a long struggle with a dreaded illness.
My best to all
Shirley
Cindy Westerhout, Arnie Klostergaard & Kathleen Westerhout
Dear Brenda, Jim and family,
We were so sorry to hear about the passing of your mother. We hope that fond memories bring you comfort at this time.
Take care,
Cindy, Arnie and Kathleen
Janice Alderdice
Dear Brenda, Jim & family:
Thinking of you Brenda. We are never ready to lose them are we. take care
Barb and Eric Brown
To: Bill, Marlene and Family
Deepest sympathy to you and family. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Barb and Barry Richman
To the Brenner Family……
We were saddened to hear that “Gramma” had passed. Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Leroy & Wilma Hoffman
Sorry to hear of your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time
Paul Glenda& Zack Waddell & Ilene DesJardine
Brenda Jim and family. So sorry to hear of your mom’s passing,Our thoughts are with you at this time.
Larry and Joyce Black
Brenda, Jim and the entire Brenner family –
Sincere sympathy in the loss of your Mom. She will be missed. Thinking of everyone at this sad and difficult time.
Cy & Eleanor Blommaert
Brenda & Jim
Sorry to hear of your Mom’s passing.
Our deepest Sympathy.
Dave Frayne
To Bill and Marlene, Brenda and Jim& family
My condolences to all. May your memories bring you comfort.
Randy and Lynda Rapley
Bill and Marlene and family, our deepest sympathy. Your mom (and of course your father) were pioneers of what is now a thriving Grand Bend. One cannot think of this community’s history without including your heritage. Our thoughts are with you.
Janice & Lee McCutcheon
Bill, Marlene and family. We keep in our hearts forever the memories of those we have loved. Our deepest sympathy.
Ken and Perri Willmore
To Bill, Marlene and Family –
Our condolences – our thoughts are with you.
Van Boxmeer Family
Dear Doug, Fran, Scott, Jennifer, Jocelyn, Leanne, Bill and Marlene and all of the other Brenners.
We were saddened to hear about grandma/great grandma and wanted to let you know that we’re thinking of you.
With deepest sympathy,
Harry, Tiny and the rest of the family
Mike and JoAnne Pickering and family
Gary, Rue, Brenda, Jim and families. You have our sympathy on the passing of your Mother. It doesn’t matter how old they are it is still very hard when our parents pass on. We know they are in a better place but are not able to see them anymore. Your memories will help you to move on with your lives and family. Once again our deepest sympathies. Mike and JoAnne
Chris Caldwell
Dear Gary, Rue and Family,
Deepest Sympathy in the loss of your mother, grandmother…. Love you guys and pray God’s peace during this time.
Wanda Reynolds
Sorry to hear of your lose. I often think about our times together. I really enjoyed them . I learned a lot of history from her.
Pete and Gloria McFalls
Sorry to hear of your loss. She certainly had a long life.
Elliott & Kay Clarke, Grand Bend
Bill, Brenda and Gary,
Saddened to hear of your mom’s passing. A great loss to all the family. Fond memories from her old next door neighbours for years on River Road.
Dorothy Taylor
to Brenda and Jim. You didn’t hear from me when your mom passed away, I went to Oakville to look after my cousin. You were a loyal daughter to your mother Benda. Will be in touch when things calm down. Love Dorothy
Carol & Craig Davidson
Brenda, Jim & family:
So very sorry for your loss. Deepest & heartfelt sympathy is extended
to all of you.
Sincerely,
Carol & Craig
Ross and Marlene Mathers
To Brenda, Jim and family: Our deepest sympathy to you and your family on the loss of a dear mother and grandmother. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time.
Cathy Olivia and Isabella
Glad you are at peace Grandma
Mel and Kathy Winger
To Jim & Brenda and family.Our sincere condolences on the passing of your mother. It doesn,t matter 97 or 27 you always miss them the same. Our deepest sympathy.
Lorne and Linda Morley
Gary & Rue and your Family-so sorry to hear about your Mother-Our thoughts and Prayers are with you all
Thinking of you
Lorne and Linda
Peter and Brenda Haist
Bill, Marlene and Family
Our sincere condolences on the passing of Mother.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you
Peter & Brenda
Harv & Evelyn Vincent
To Evelyn’s family,
Sincere sympathy. No matter what age our parents are it is ALWAYS difficult to say Good Bye.
Thinking of each of you.
Rosemary Schaefer
Dear Brenda and Jim, Very sorry to hear of your mothers passing. Thinking of you ,Sincerely Rosemary& Bill
Brenda and Don Triebner
Jim and Brenda , Gary and Rue and families,
So sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. So fortunate to have your mother for all those years. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Claire & Winona Hoffman
Brenda,Jim and Brenner Family,
Sorry to hear about your loss.My heart and prayers are with you at this sad.Brings back some nice memories we had at the gables..God Bless.
Faye & Earl Reichert
Brenda, Jim & families:
Thinking of you in your time of loss. May all your special memories bring comfort during this difficult time. Take Care.
Linda & Jim Dietrich
Bill Marlene and family , Our deepest sympathy
Linda & Jim Dietrich
Cathy Cade
Sorry to read of your Mom’s passing. I have many fond memories of her.
George & Helen Pratt
Sorry for your loss! Thinking of you and your family.
Mary and Len Higgs
Sorry to hear of the loss of your mother, our thoughts and prayers are with your family at this time.
Lois & Irv. Armstrong
To Brenda & jim And families. Sorry to hear of the death of your mother. Ev, was a great lady and will be missed. All the best at this time. Lois & Irv.