Jeanne "Billie" Brinkman

Jeanne "Billie" Brinkman, 63, of Huber Heights, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Tall Timbers Campground in Port Clinton, Ohio. Jeanne was born on August 21 1952 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of the late Eugene and Bertha (VanLandingham) Murphy. Jeanne retired from Miller Brewing Company in 2005. Jeanne enjoyed crafts and camping with family and friends. She loved to travel, enjoyed reading, and going on long golf cart rides. On June 27, 2014, Jeanne was diagnosed with Pancreatic cancer that was inoperable and incurable. With strong will, positive thoughts and her prayer warriors, Jeanne was able to beat the odds and stayed with us all much longer than anyone could have imagined. She had the power and positivity to fight like a girl! She leaves behind a loving partner of 38 years, Peggy VanVleet and their fur babies Sassee and Sara. She was preceded in death by her sister Kathy Murphy. She is survived by her son, Andy (Carly) Brinkman of Troy Ohio; granddaughters, Abby and Emily Brinkman; nieces Regina (Michael) Fewer and Jennifer (Sam) Cox; Great nephews, Brandon Fewer, Samuel and Nathan Cox and great niece Katelyn Fewer. She is also survived by extended family, son, Mark (Gretchen) Perkins; grandsons Gabriel and Cody Perkins and John Kristof; brother, Bill Albert; sisters, Marsha Albert, Chris Manning and "little sis" Kathy (Lonnie) Wright as well as longtime friends Bud and Linda Townley. Visitation will be held on Monday, July 11, 2016 from 3:30 7:30pm at the Neidecker, LeVeck & Crosser Funeral Home, Peninsula Chapel, 7755 E. Harbor Road, Lakeside-Marblehead, Ohio. Additional visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 from 5pm until services at 7pm at Burcham Jennings Funeral Home, 119 E. Main Street, Fairborn, Ohio 45324. In lieu of flowers please donate to the American Cancer Society for Pancreatic Research or take a loved one to dinner and share a special memory. Online condolences may be expressed at www.neideckerleveckcrosser.com or www.burchamjenningsfh.com