- Date Of Birth: May 31, 1947
- Date Of Death: May 30, 2023
- State: Ohio
Findlay – Denis Lonz Brewer, 75, of Findlay, Ohio passed away on May 30th, 2023, following a well-fought battle with cancer.
Denis was born on May 31st, 1947, in Mansfield, Ohio to Edward and Margaret Brewer, and was raised in Butler, Ohio along with his four sisters and two brothers. Denis graduated from Clear Fork High School in 1965, and after being honorably discharged from the Army, he continued to serve his country retiring from the Army National guard. He spent most of his life in the Mansfield and Findlay areas.
Denis was initially married to Karen Sue Izer of Bellville, Ohio, with whom he had three children. Denis and Karen raised three boys, son Roger Brewer (deceased), son Brent Brewer (deceased) and son Brian Brewer of Columbus, Ohio.
His second marriage to Nancy Prosser of Mansfield, Ohio, on June 15, 1975, resulted in three additional children. Denis and Nancy were married for 43 years and raised 2 girls, daughter Christy Brewer (deceased), daughter Jody Bucholtz, and son Denis M. Brewer.
Denis spent over 20 years serving in the United States Army and Army National Guard. His primary occupation other than the military, was working as a fire protection specialist.
He had a strong passion for Football, both playing and watching. His favorite football team to watch was the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Denis is survived by; son, Brian M. Brewer of Columbus, Ohio, son Denis M. Brewer of Findlay, Ohio, grandson, Tristan Brewer of Colorado Springs, Colorado, daughter Jody Bucholtz, grandson Cody Bucholtz, grandson Corey Bucholtz and granddaughter Cadence Bucholtz of Paso Robles, California. Granddaughter, Alyssa Baith and great-grandson Phoenix Baith of Mansfield, Ohio, granddaughter, Breanna (Addison) Morr of Ashland, Ohio, and grandson, Derek Brewer and great granddaughter, Isabella Brewer of Mansfield, Ohio.
Denis is also survived by his sisters Marlene (Brewer) Heffelfinger of Conneaut, Ohio and Margie (Brewer) Sparks of Perrysville, Ohio.,
Denis was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Margaret, his wife Nancy, his son Roger, his son Brent, and his daughter Christy. He was also preceded in death by his brothers Ron and George and sisters Trudy Tackett and Wilma Heffelfinger.
The Brewer family asks that you remember the life of Denis L. Brewer, by planting a tree in his memory.
