It has been announced that Standardbred racehorse owner Chris Brewer-Lehman, 81 of Wilkes-Barre, PA, formerly of South Fallsburg, NY and Boca Raton, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 14.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 19 years, Max A. Brewer and survived by her loving husband and partner of 35 years, Charles D. Lehman. Chris is also survived by her three children: David M. Brewer of Westminster CA, Carole Brewer Macedonio and her companion, Lee Marrero of Kiamesha Lake, NY and John A. Brewer of Key West FL; her two grandchildren, Ryan Macedonio of Middletown, NY and Angela Macedonio of Highland, NY; her sister, Dorothy Z. Nowak of Huntington Beach CA.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1936 and raised in Flourtown, PA, Chris attended Springfield High School, Erdenheim, PA and Philadelphia Museum School of Art in Philadelphia, PA. While raising her family in the South Fallsburg, NY area, she owned The Brewer Standardbred Agency as an equine genealogist for Standardbred racehorses and employed many in the area. She was owner of many racehorses and sire stakes winners throughout the years. She was President of the United States Harness Writers Assn Monticello/Goshen Chapter. She was the Cub Scout/Boy Scout and Brownie/Girl Scout Leader for the Fallsburg area in the ‘60s and ‘70s and loved by all the friends of her children.
Chris will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.
Please join Standardbred Canada in offering condolences to the family and friends of Chris Brewer-Lehman.
(Times-Herald Record)