Kenneth E. Brewer

Kenneth E. Brewer, 62, passed away in his Claypool home on Wednesday, October 6, 2026.

Born in Fort Thomas, Kentucky on December 22, 1963, Ken was the son of Arthur and Dolores “Dee” (Spadlin) Brewer. The family would move to Indiana, and he would graduate from Washington High School.

In Claypool, Ken took as his wife, Elizabeth “Beth” Young, on May 18, 2013.

Ken started his work career working for Ferguson Duck Farms in Leesburg. He enjoyed taking care of the ducks, as he was an animal lover. He then worked for 15 years as a polisher for Zimmer Biomet. Lastly, he currently worked for Try Hours based out of Ohio, in trucking.

He was an outstanding person and was willing to help anyone or give the shirt off his back. Ken enjoyed joking with people, and was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend. He treasured the times when they were all together. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed fishing and hunting, as well as collecting guns and knives. He was a fan of the Indianapolis Colts and Milwaukee Brewers and loved to watch their games.

Ken is dearly missed by his wife, Beth, of Claypool; children: Jeff (Johnni) Brewer of Topeka, IN, Jeremiah (Chelsea) Brewer of Warsaw, and Grace Dunsmore of Elkhart; grandchildren: Isaac, Kelsey, Damien, Kaylee, Lynnlee, Landon, Laney, Logan, Layla and Lacey; siblings: Terry (Steve) Foster of FL, Chris (Terry) McGee of TN and Tim Brewer of FL along with many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents.

Visitation will be held on Monday, October 12, 2026, from 3-7 p.m. at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapels, 2290 Provident Court, Warsaw.

A Celebration of Ken’s Life will be held the day prior on Sunday, October 11, 2026 at the Claypool Lion’s Club from 1-5 p.m. at 201 W Calhoun St, Claypool, IN.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the family c/o McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapels.