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Brenda Sue BrewerPassing: February 1, 2026

Service:

No Service

Visitation:

Chastain Funeral Home

Wednesday, February 4th @ 4:00pm-7:00pm

Cemetery:

No Burial

ORLEANS – Brenda Sue Brewer, 81, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026, at White River Lodge.

Born January 31, 1945, in Orange County, she was the daughter of Claude and Fern (Abel) Pinnick.  She married Rodney “Joe” Brewer and he survives.

Brenda was a 1962 graduate of Orleans High School and was a homemaker.

Surviving are her husband, Joe Brewer of Orleans; children, Ed (Kelly) Brewer of Lawrenceville, Illinois, Jeff (Sheila) Brewer of Bedford, and Josh (Kim) Brewer of Orleans; grandchildren, Sara Inyart, Dereck Brewer, Austin Brewer, and Lucas Brewer; seven great-grandchildren; and sister, Kathy Ransom.

Her parents and siblings, Don Pinnick, Jim Pinnick, Patsy Reynolds, Barbara Freeman, and Dorothy Toliver, preceded her in death.

The family will receive friends from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 4, at Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center.  Cremation to follow.

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4 Guest Comments

  1. Guest: Lisa Tincher | Orleans, IN
    Date: February 5, 2026
    So very sorry to hear of Brenda’s passing. Prayers for all her family.
  2. Guest: Carolyn Eubank | Paoli IN
    Date: February 2, 2026
    My sincere sympathy to the family for their loss.
  3. Guest: John Newlin | Salem Indiana Sorry for your loss
    Date: February 1, 2026
    Sorry for your loss prayers for your family I sure hate this for you Joe
  4. Guest: Rose Cody | Orleans
    Date: February 1, 2026
    So sorry for your loss, prayers for you and your family!