Miles Franklin Brewer

Miles Franklin Brewer, 6-month old infant son of Chris and Paula (Manderscheid) Brewer died on Friday, March 23, 2012, at the Advocate Hope Children's Hospital in Oak Lawn, Illinois, due to complications associated with a congenital heart defect. A celebration of Miles's life will be held at 10:30 A.M., Friday, March 30, 2012, from the Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa, Iowa. Friends and family may gather from 5 to 7 P.M. on Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the Carson Celebration of Life Center in Maquoketa. Burial will be in the Pence Cemetery, rural Baldwin, Iowa. Miles Franklin Brewer was born on September 7, 2011 in Naperville, Illinois, to Chris and Paula (Manderscheid) Brewer. Despite his many obstacles Miles had a wonderful smile, a happy disposition, and touched the hearts of everyone who met him. Miles is survived by his parents, Chris and Paula Brewer of Montgomery, IL; a big sister, Lainey Brewer at home; his maternal grandparents, Linda and Bob Bailey of Maquoketa, IA; his maternal grandfather, Jim Manderscheid of Maquoketa, IA; paternal grandparents, Tom and Jan Brewer of Flower Mound, TX; and uncles, Brian (Lisa) Manderscheid of Maquoketa, IA, and Ru...[more]

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ll Brewer of Aurora, IL. He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Bernie and Eleanor Mishler and William and Marie Manderscheid, and paternal great-grandparents, Ernest and Guyla Gilbreath. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy, memorials may be made to the Miles Franklin Brewer memorial fund. Online condolences may be left at www.CarsonAndSon.com.