Crawfordsville – Brenda Jane (Kiger) LeJeune age 73, of Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully at 11:27 PM Wednesday, October 29, 2020 at IU Health Transplant Hospital, Indianapolis. Brenda had a successful and long awaited kidney transplant on Saturday. She was born in Crawfordsville, daughter of the late Raymond and Mary Jane (Rosen) Kiger on January 19, 1947. She married Ronald LeJeune in Crawfordsville, October 7, 1993 who preceded her in death October 27, 2015.

Brenda was a 1965 graduate of Crawfordville High School and was employed over 20 years with CSI of Crawfordsville as a Warehouse Clerk. Previously she happily served the public most notably with the U-Rent-It Center, Apple Grove and A&W restaurants. She was a devout member of the Waynetown Baptist Church and Byron Cox American Legion Post Auxiliary.

Brenda loved animals and was a very patient, compassionate, positive person whom was rarely seen without a smile and gave the best hugs. She would do anything for anyone, and most enjoyed giving back to the community at any opportunity and spent her time crocheting snowflake ornaments for the staff at Liberty Dialysis, blankets for the Women's Resource Center and Animal Welfare League and lap blankets and shawls for the residents at Wellbrooke. She was also well known for her unique and delicious Christmas Sugar Cookies.

Surviving are: a beloved son, William Kunkel, four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband Ron.

Visitation hours are 5:00 – 7:00 PM Monday, November 2, 2020 at Family and Friends Funeral Home of Wingate with funeral services promptly following at 7:00 PM. In lieu of flowers the family asks that memorials be directed to Team Mason with the National Kidney Foundation to aid in research and fighting kidney disease, 2193 Overcoat Rd. Crawfordsville, IN 47933. Or envelopes will be available at the funeral home. A Celebration of Life to honor Brenda is being scheduled and will be announced at a later time. Visit us online at ​www.familyandfriendsfh.com​ to sign the guestbook or share a memory.