Sylvia M. Brewer

Sylvia M. Brewer, 86, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, January 27, 2023 with her family by her side.

Sylvia was born on November 29, 1936 in Linneus, Maine, one of ten children of the late Lottie (Woodcock) and Miles Folsom. Sylvia grew up in Maine and as a young girl enjoyed being outdoors, picking potatoes and riding horses. Sylvia had a warm and caring heart and was a loving mother to her two children. Sylvia, or “Skippy” as she was affectionately called, loved people and for much of her life worked as a waitress at the Tower Grill in Waterbury and Friendly’s in Southington. As a devoted Jehovah’s Witness, ministry was very important to her.  She shared the wonderful hope of God’s Kingdom which will bring future blessings to the earth such as the time when death will be no more

Left to cherish Skippy’s memory is her daughter Michelle Brewer and her fiancée Craig Crandall of Waterbury; her brother Ernie Brewer of Monticello, Maine; several nieces and nephews, friends, and her many brothers and sisters in the ministry.

In addition to her parents, Skippy is predeceased by her young son Mark Brewer, as well as her eight siblings.

Skippy’s family is hosting a memorial talk at 3pm on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the South Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses located at 233 Stonefield Dr., Waterbury, CT 06705. The service will also available via Zoom (Meeting ID: 826 6891 1783). No passcode is necessary.

You are invited to share a fond memory, photo and words of comfort for her family on her Tribute Wall on this website.

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