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William Vandyke “Bill” Brewer

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William Vandyke “Bill” Brewer

Birth
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Death
9 Jul 2009 (aged 85)
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block I, Lot 077, Section NE, Grave N
Memorial ID
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William F. Brewer and his wife, the former Kathryn Van Dyke, welcomed an infant son 14 December 1923 in Quincy, Illinois. They named him William Vandyke Brewer.

William V. Brewer graduated the University of Iowa.

William Vandyke Brewer stood 5'11 and had brown eyes, brown hair, and a "ruddy" complexion.

He served with the U. S. Army during World War II. He served from 19 February 1943 through 9 December 1945.

In civilian life before the war, Mr. Brewer modeled clothing. After the war, Mr. Brewer worked in sales for Electric Wheel manufacturing in Quincy, Illinois. He also worked in sales for Moss Hearing Aid.

Virginia "Maxine" Jobe became his wife on 23 February 1952, at the United Methodist church in Quincy, Illinois.

Pastimes for William V. Brewer included reading, bowling, and outdoor sports including golfing and fishing.

William V. Brewer passed away 9 July 2009 at age 85, at a Quincy, Illinois hospital.

Both parents, a son Daniel Brewer, a brother Franklin D. Brewer, and a sister Kay Bloom, predeceased William V. Brewer.

Reverend Robert Morwell presided over graveside services held at Greenmount cemetery in Quincy, Illinois.

- rewritten from obituary. The original was printed in The Quincy Herald-Whig.
William F. Brewer and his wife, the former Kathryn Van Dyke, welcomed an infant son 14 December 1923 in Quincy, Illinois. They named him William Vandyke Brewer.

William V. Brewer graduated the University of Iowa.

William Vandyke Brewer stood 5'11 and had brown eyes, brown hair, and a "ruddy" complexion.

He served with the U. S. Army during World War II. He served from 19 February 1943 through 9 December 1945.

In civilian life before the war, Mr. Brewer modeled clothing. After the war, Mr. Brewer worked in sales for Electric Wheel manufacturing in Quincy, Illinois. He also worked in sales for Moss Hearing Aid.

Virginia "Maxine" Jobe became his wife on 23 February 1952, at the United Methodist church in Quincy, Illinois.

Pastimes for William V. Brewer included reading, bowling, and outdoor sports including golfing and fishing.

William V. Brewer passed away 9 July 2009 at age 85, at a Quincy, Illinois hospital.

Both parents, a son Daniel Brewer, a brother Franklin D. Brewer, and a sister Kay Bloom, predeceased William V. Brewer.

Reverend Robert Morwell presided over graveside services held at Greenmount cemetery in Quincy, Illinois.

- rewritten from obituary. The original was printed in The Quincy Herald-Whig.


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