1923
Vera
2016
Vera J. (Brooks) Merchant
March 14, 1923 — March 18, 2016
Vera J. (Brooks) Merchant, 93, of Knightstown passed away Friday, March 18, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born March 14, 1923 in Henry County to the late Robert E. and Emma (McCorkle) Brooks.
Vera was a lifelong resident of the Knightstown area and a 1941 graduate of Knightstown High School. She was a 70 year member of the Knightstown United Methodist Church. Vera has spent a majority of her life as a homemaker but did work at the school cafeteria for some time. Vera was loved and respected by her family and all who knew her.
Vera is survived by her two sons, Jim and Terry Merchant both of Knightstown.
In addition to her parents, Vera was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Merchant in 2001.
Services will be at 12:00P.M. Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service, Knightstown Chapel with Pastor Curt Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in Glen Cove Cemetery. Friends may call from 5P.M. to 7P.M. Tuesday and from 10A.M. to 12P.M. on Wednesday prior to the service. Condolences and memories of Vera may be expressed at www.hinsey-brown.com .
Vera was a lifelong resident of the Knightstown area and a 1941 graduate of Knightstown High School. She was a 70 year member of the Knightstown United Methodist Church. Vera has spent a majority of her life as a homemaker but did work at the school cafeteria for some time. Vera was loved and respected by her family and all who knew her.
Vera is survived by her two sons, Jim and Terry Merchant both of Knightstown.
In addition to her parents, Vera was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Merchant in 2001.
Services will be at 12:00P.M. Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service, Knightstown Chapel with Pastor Curt Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in Glen Cove Cemetery. Friends may call from 5P.M. to 7P.M. Tuesday and from 10A.M. to 12P.M. on Wednesday prior to the service. Condolences and memories of Vera may be expressed at www.hinsey-brown.com .
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Visitation
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
10:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service Knightstown Chapel
Service
Wednesday, March 23, 2016
Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service Knightstown Chapel
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