Obituaries

Brenda Jean (Myers) Sweet, 53

November 24, 2018

Brenda Jean (Myers) Sweet, 53, of Lititz, passed away on November 24, 2018 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Ross & Annemae (Long) Myers. Brenda was a lifelong companion to Mark Burkholder.
She was a graduate of Warwick High School. Brenda was an avid shopper and was addicted to QVC. She enjoyed caring for the residents at Lancashire Hall.
Surviving in addition to her companion, is a sister, Barb Risser, wife of Dean; a nephew, Josh Myers, husband of Angie; great-nephew, Caleb Myers; and beloved dog, Captain.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Because of Brenda’s love for animals, memorial contributions may be made to the Humane League of Lancaster County, 2195 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA 17602.

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December 06, 2018

My deepest Condolences on hearing of the passing of Brenda. Working with Brenda at Brethern Village and Lancashire Terrace was always fun when she was present. I have many fond Memories of her and the good times we had. She was always funny and upbeat, and cared deeply for the residents she served.  My deepest sympathy’s go out to her sister and family!
sincerely  Tim Weber

December 01, 2018

Brenda was loving and caring to all, she will be sadly missed by all her friends at Lancashire Terrace. 

November 30, 2018

With Deepest Sympthy to Mark and Brenda’s family.  Seeing and reminiscing with Brenda at our class reunion was such fun and another great menory of her brilliant smile and happy eyes. Smoking on the basketball court, knocking off school and just hanging out laughing,  I will always remember Brenda with a smile.  

November 29, 2018

My wife and I lived 2 doors down from Mark & Brenda for the past 8 years before moving this summer. I was shocked to hear this and we sent our sympathies, thoughts and prayers to Mark and all who were close to Brenda

November 28, 2018

I will never forget all of our wonderful and funny memories that we shared through so many years of friendship. We were like family and I will always cherish that . I will remember your laugh , our laughs together and keep you alive through those memories . Goodbye “ B” and rest well!!!

November 28, 2018

Sorry to hear of your loss. Such a shock! We used to have such fun working at Audubon Villa.

November 28, 2018

With a heavy heart my deepest sympathy goes out to Mark and the family. Brenda was true friend to me why growing up and I will truly miss her very much. When I think of her, as always, I will get a smile and laugh about something only her and I knew about. We had alot of fun times that I will always treasure.
Kevin Fivecoat
 

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