Sadie Brewer

A Funeral Service for Sadie F. Brewer, 91, of Baker, MT will be 10:30 a. m. on Thursday, January 31, 2013 in the Chapel of Stevenson Funeral Home in Baker with Pastor Rod Kilsdonk of the Baker Assembly of God Church officiating. Interment will follow at 3:00 p. m. in the Forsyth Cemetery at Forsyth, MT. Visitation will be 4:00 p. m. to 8:00 p. m. on Wednesday, January 30th, at Stevenson Funeral Home in Baker and will continue on Thursday, from 9:00 a. m. until the time of service at 10:30 a. m. Sadie passed away on Friday, January 25, 2013, at Fallon Medical Complex in Baker, MT. Sarah Mae ?Sadie? Brewer was born on May 16, 1921, at Brandenberg, MT a daughter of John L. and Mabel C. (Goodale) Flowers. She grew up on the family ranch on the Tongue River in eastern Rosebud County. Sadie attended the Brandenberg country school and later attended high school in Forsyth where she graduated in 1941. While she attended high school she worked part time in the county Treasurers office. Following graduation, Sadie worked on her parents? ranch and was an alternate bus driver for her brother, Richard who had the school bus contract from Ashland to Brandenberg. While Richard was off to the war serving his country, Sadie?s father died. Sadie took over the ranching operation until Richard?s return. She also helped her mother with running the Brandenberg Post Office until it was closed and relocated into Miles City. In 1956, with a little help of some friends, Sadie met Fred E. Brewer at the post office in Brandenberg and after a courtship the two were married on November 10, 1956, in Miles City, MT. After their marriage, Sadie and Fred worked on different ranches until 1959, when they moved to Miles City. In 1960, they returned to the H. L. Hunt?s, Ball Ranch near Brandenberg until January 24, 1964, when they moved to Baker. Sadie lived in her home in Baker until the fall of 2011, when she entered Quality Personal Care. Sadie was a hard worker. She enjoyed sewing and made many articles of clothing for her family. Throughout the years she exhibited many of these items at the county fair. She was a great cook and at Christmas time she enjoyed making candy. Sadie is survived by her two sons, John Brewer of Baker, MT and Richard ?Dick? Brewer of Miles City, MT; her daughter, Gloria (Robert) Nelson of Garland, UT; 13 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Mabel, her husband, Fred, two daughters, Sherran Meidinger and Linda Viken, her daughter-in-law, Laura Brewer, two grandsons, Baby Boy Witcher and Allen Dale Nelson, and great-grandson Gerald Allan Astle, a granddaughter-in-law, Krista Loutzenhiser, her sister, Carolyn Harris and her brother, Richard Flowers.


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Burial Date: January 31, 2013
Funeral Home Baker, MT

Funeral Service: Thursday, Chapel of Stevenson Funeral Home, Baker, MT