Obituary for Harley M Brewis
Harley M. Brewis
Gladwin, Michigan
Mr. Brewis age, 84 loving husband, father and grandfather passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on December 2, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Henry & Rilla (Dumont) Brewis. He married the love of his life Sarah "Jean" Bittles on April 16, 1955 at West Outer Drive Methodist Church. Harley served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the Secord Lake Eagles #4121. He retired as Captain of the Redford Township Fire Department and was a journeyman carpenter for numerous years. Harley enjoyed boating, yard work, carpentry work and watching the Detroit Lions but most of all spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of 60 years and their children; Susan (Jay) Hocking, Cheryl (Tony) Sarkins, Terry (Hank) Hale, Cary (Kathy) Brewis and Kelly McGrath, nine grandchildren, four great grandchildren and one due in January, a brother John Brewis. Harley was predeceased by an infant son Alan Brewis a son-in-law Edmund McGrath brother Donald Brewis, a sister-in-law Ruby Brewis and Aunt Violetta Reeves.
Funeral Service will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 1 pm from the Sisson Funeral Home with cremation to follow. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 11 am until time of service.
Saturday 11 to 1 pm Service at 1 pm
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Gladwin, Michigan
Mr. Brewis age, 84 loving husband, father and grandfather passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on December 2, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Henry & Rilla (Dumont) Brewis. He married the love of his life Sarah "Jean" Bittles on April 16, 1955 at West Outer Drive Methodist Church. Harley served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the Secord Lake Eagles #4121. He retired as Captain of the Redford Township Fire Department and was a journeyman carpenter for numerous years. Harley enjoyed boating, yard work, carpentry work and watching the Detroit Lions but most of all spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of 60 years and their children; Susan (Jay) Hocking, Cheryl (Tony) Sarkins, Terry (Hank) Hale, Cary (Kathy) Brewis and Kelly McGrath, nine grandchildren, four great grandchildren and one due in January, a brother John Brewis. Harley was predeceased by an infant son Alan Brewis a son-in-law Edmund McGrath brother Donald Brewis, a sister-in-law Ruby Brewis and Aunt Violetta Reeves.
Funeral Service will be held Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 1 pm from the Sisson Funeral Home with cremation to follow. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 11 am until time of service.
Saturday 11 to 1 pm Service at 1 pm
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