Brenda Lee Markovich, 61, of Valparaiso passed away Friday, October 14, 2022 at Northwest Health Porter. She was born May 14, 1961 in Gary, Indiana to Clarence & Florence (Nightingale) Biddle. Brenda had owned and operated BrenMark Window Cleaning in Porter County for several years.
Flower gardening, and dancing to any good music with a decent beat brought out Brenda’s best. But it was spending time with her children and doting on her grandchildren that showed her true passion. In recent years, her insistent kisses goodnight with her daughter, Jennifer, formed a bond that will remain as a cherished memory.
Survivors include her children; Brian Biddle, Jennifer Whitmer & Kevin White all of Valparaiso, her mother, Florence Gabriel of Charlotte, North Carolina, siblings; Joan (Fred) Stokes of North Carolina, Don Tennis of New Mexico, Joyce (Robert) Smith of Valparaiso, Jean (Larry) Burt of Arizona, Mike (Nina) Biddle of Arizona, grandchildren; Caroline, Brian & Peyton, special niece, Trisha Wolfe and many more nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by her father, Clarence Biddle, and siblings; Judy Price, Kenny Tennis & Steve Biddle.
A private committal ceremony will be held at Angelcrest Chapel with entombment to follow at Angelcrest Mausoleum.
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My best friend all my life… I am going to deeply miss you. We had many good times and shared some bad ones too. You were my sister at heart forever!! Be at peace finally sis … until we meet again my dearest friend. -Lori
My deepest condolences go out to Brenda’s children: Jennifer, Brian & Kevin. I was very saddened to hear of your mom’s (my Aunt’s) passing. May Brenda find peace in her after life, and may you find joy & smiles in your many happy memories of your mom while she lived. Thinking of you all from SE TN. -Tammy S Fink
My sympathies go out to Brenda's family. Brenda will always have a special place in my heart for recommending me to be hired at Bren-mark back in 2012. It was a great place to work and I'm not sure I ever expressed my thanks to her. Rest in peace, Brenda. May the Lord bless and keep you. -Barb Maves
My dearest Brenda, it seems like yesterday you and I were running around and hanging out together. We lived at the Dunes, went to concerts and we were always laughing. . You will be in my memories forever! You are going to be dearly missed. May you Rest In Peace. I will love you forever. -Amie DeLong-O’Connor
Aunt Brenda, You had a Heart of gold! I will never forget the good times we had. Dancing all night, and our late night trips to Burgerking, and Taco Bell! Afterwards.You have blessed me, loving me like your own. I always felt safe and loved around you. May you rest in peace, without pain. Please know we will watch over your children, and always be there if they need us. You have made an imprint in my heart forever and you will be missed immensely. -Trisha Wolfe
Aunt Brenda, You had a Heart of gold! I will never forget the good times we had. Dancing all night, and our late night trips to Burgerking, and Taco Bell! Afterwards. You have blessed me, loving me like your own. I always felt safe and loved around you. May you rest in peace, without pain. Please know we will watch over your children, and always be there if they need us. You have made an imprint in my heart forever and you will be missed immensely. -Trisha Wolfe
