Vanda Mae (Diehl) Brewster Obituary (1928 - 2021)

Vanda Mae (Diehl) Brewster, 92, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on August 3, 2021. Born December 8, 1928 in Butler, Pennsylvania to the late Charles S. Diehl and the late LaCrete M. (McCormick) Diehl. Vanda worked for several years at Woolworth's in downtown Butler, She was a member of North Main St. Church of God. Vanda enjoyed playing the organ, working outside in her yard and spending time with her family. Vanda is survived by one daughter Brenda L. Collins and her husband Edward of Middle Point, Ohio; one son Burton D. Brewster and his wife Peggy of Chicora, PA, and daughter in law Karen Brewster of State College, PA; 13 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; one sister Alice Raskowsky;and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Burton C. Brewster to whom she married for 69 years, her son Thomas L. Brewster; her grand daughter, Christine (Chrissy)Marie Collins, three sisters, Etoile (Tillie) and her husband Walter Morey, Vivian (Viv) and her husband Harold Tribble and Eileen (June) and her husband Ronald Steighner; and one brother Russell (Russ) and his wife Phyllis Diehl. Friends will be received Saturday, August 7, 2021, from 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm until the time of service at 5:00 pm at Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street Butler, PA. with Rev. Christy Pittman Private burial will take place in the Butler County Memorial Park. Special thank to the caring nurses from VNA Hospice and her special friends from Meals on Wheels. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a charity of your choice in her memory.