IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Audra D.
Reed-Brown
July 31, 2014
Obituary
ELKHART — Audra D. Reed-Brown, 90, formerly of Fulton, died Thursday, July 31, at Hubbard Hill Retirement Community in Elkhart.
She was born in Fulton County on Oct. 14, 1923, to Clyde and Osa (Enyart) Champ.
On June 26, 1946, she married Wilbur Dean Reed. He died Feb. 12, 1988.
On May 15, 1993, she married Leroy Brown. He died August 4, 2007.
A brother, Estel, also preceded her in death.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, her piano and God's wonderful creation. She was a devout Christian and was active in New Life Church in Rochester.
She is survived by her two children, Donald Eugene (Vicki) Reed of New Albany and Ruth Ann (Wayne) Reed Butler of Bucyrus, Ohio. She is also survived by her stepchildren, Frank (Nancy) Brown of Fulton, Connie (Jerry) Jones of Winamac, Jerilynn (Terry) Conwell of Rochester and Andrea (Tony) Atali of Mishawaka. Also surviving are her grandchildren, Trina (Jim) Collene, Kristy (Shawn) West, Jonathan Butler (fiancée, Loretta) of Bucyrus and Cheryl (Brandon) Loer of Columbia City. She is also survived by 14 great-grandchildren and several step-grandchildren and great-step-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, at Hubbard Hill Retirement Community, 28070 C.R. 24, Elkhart, in the Founders Chapel. Visitation will take place for an hour prior to the service. The Rev. Timothy Henke will officiate. Burial and committal services officiated by her son, the Rev. Don Reed, will be in Fulton Cemetery following the funeral service at approximately 2 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly request memorials be given to the Hubbard Hill Angel Garden in Audra's memory.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Billings Funeral Home in Elkhart.
She was born in Fulton County on Oct. 14, 1923, to Clyde and Osa (Enyart) Champ.
On June 26, 1946, she married Wilbur Dean Reed. He died Feb. 12, 1988.
On May 15, 1993, she married Leroy Brown. He died August 4, 2007.
A brother, Estel, also preceded her in death.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, her piano and God's wonderful creation. She was a devout Christian and was active in New Life Church in Rochester.
She is survived by her two children, Donald Eugene (Vicki) Reed of New Albany and Ruth Ann (Wayne) Reed Butler of Bucyrus, Ohio. She is also survived by her stepchildren, Frank (Nancy) Brown of Fulton, Connie (Jerry) Jones of Winamac, Jerilynn (Terry) Conwell of Rochester and Andrea (Tony) Atali of Mishawaka. Also surviving are her grandchildren, Trina (Jim) Collene, Kristy (Shawn) West, Jonathan Butler (fiancée, Loretta) of Bucyrus and Cheryl (Brandon) Loer of Columbia City. She is also survived by 14 great-grandchildren and several step-grandchildren and great-step-grandchildren.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, at Hubbard Hill Retirement Community, 28070 C.R. 24, Elkhart, in the Founders Chapel. Visitation will take place for an hour prior to the service. The Rev. Timothy Henke will officiate. Burial and committal services officiated by her son, the Rev. Don Reed, will be in Fulton Cemetery following the funeral service at approximately 2 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly request memorials be given to the Hubbard Hill Angel Garden in Audra's memory.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Billings Funeral Home in Elkhart.
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Services
Visitation
August
5
Hubbard Hill Estates Chapel
10:00 - 11:00 am
Funeral Service
August
5
Hubbard Hill Estates Chapel
Starts at 11:00 am