Lorri Brookins Obituary

Lorri Ann Brookins 48, of Montgomery, Indiana went to be with the Lord on June 26th, 2025, at her home surrounded by family, and her fur babies.
Lorri was born to Connie Vetor Brookins Young and Darrell Brookins on June 29,1976 in Goshen, Indiana.
Lorri grew up in Leesburg, Indiana and lived in that area most of her life. Lorri moved to southern Indiana in the later portion of her life and loved the slower pace of life, living in her home, and living by a nature preserve.
Lorri is survived by her sister; Amanda Brookins Bibler (Brother-in-law Brad Bibler), stepdad; James Young, niece; Hannah Murphy, stepmother; Barbara Freel, nephew; Mason Kral, best friend; William Waltz, and cousin; Jaime Carlson.
Lorri is preceded in death by her mother; Connie Young, her father; Darrell Brookins, her aunt; Kay Heckaman, her uncle; Jeffrey Heckaman, ex-husband; Josh May, and both sets of grandparents.
Lorri was a graduate of Warsaw high school (1994). Lorri went on to study and utilize her skills as a medical assistant at Indiana Business College (2002), as an accredited chef at Vincennes University (2020), and as a business administrator at Vincennes University (2021).
Lorri worked at Central Christian church in Washington, Indiana. Lorri was passionate about her faith and the congregation she was a part of. She considered everyone family and the congregation considered her family.
Lorri enjoyed being an administrative assistant and took pride in everything she did for the church and her community. She will be missed greatly by all who knew her through her work at the church.
Lorri was passionate about animals and will be missed by her puppy dog Girdie, all her kitty cats, and all the neighborhood animals.
Lorri was also passionate about plants, gardening, and nature. Lorri had a beautiful garden that will miss her touch every year.
Lorri was a chef and loved cooking, especially for her family and extended family. Lorri loved sports, especially The Packers.
GO-Pack-Go.
Lorri will be deeply missed by family, friends, fur babies and everyone she encountered in her life.
Memorial services for Lorri in northern and Southern Indiana will be planned at later dates.
A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, July 6,2025 at 2:00 pm EST at Central Christian Church 10 W. Van Trees Street, Washington, Indiana 47501.
A celebration of life will be held in Leesburg, IN later.
In leu of flowers please make donations for end of life expenses to: Jim Young, 6169 S 500 E, Montgomery, IN 47558
Palmer Funeral Home ~Bubb Chapel, 3910 N. Main St., Mishawaka, IN 46545 is assisting the family.
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