Brenda Murphy Dunwiddie 74 went home to be with the lord
on March 30, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones, after a
7-year battle with Alzheimer's. She was born May 8,
1948, at St. Johns Hospital to Robert (Bob) and Deloris
Murphy. She was a 1966 graduate of Madison Heights High
School and was a lifelong Anderson resident. She was a
Methodist church member and retired from Fort Benjamin
Harrison in 2000. She had worked for Strickler Hardware
and Montgomery Ward, she owned a ceramic shop in her
basement for many years. She had a love for a lot of
different things such as ceramics, camping, and bass
fishing, and for being the best storyteller. Most of all
she loved being a Grandma.
Living to cherish her memory is her husband of 57 years
Fredrick Dunwiddie to whom she married July 10, 1965.
Son Fredrick (Jill) Dunwiddie, six grandchildren
Kathy(Shawn) Everage, Lacey(Greg) Krathwohl, Melody
(Nate) Dunwiddie, Megan (Barry) Dunwiddie, Shyanne
Dunwiddie, Ted (Zoey) Dunwiddie and 12 great-grand
children, her mother Deloris Murphy, sisters Kathy
Kissick, Jane (Basil ) Lewellyn and brothers, Bob
(Susan) Murphy and Paul Murphy.
She is preceded in death by her son Ted Dunwiddie,
father Robert Murphy, granddaughter Ayrika Dunwiddie,
grandmother Helen Briggs, many aunts, uncles, and
cousins, and her beloved dog Abby.
Funeral services will be held Monday, April 3, 2023, at
1 pm at Loose Funeral Home and Crematory, 200 W 53rd St.
Anderson, IN 46013.
To share a memory of Brenda please visit
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In Remembrance