Blanche Sims age 84, Brownsburg, passed away Oct. 7, 2011. She had been an administrative assistant at Methodist Hospital for 15 years, retiring in 1982. She was preceded in death by husband Allen Sims and grandson Michael Richwine. Survivors include children Michael (Mary) Sims and Paula (Dean) Richwine; niece Linda Baker; 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 3pm Mon. Oct. 10 at Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg, with visitation there from 1-3pm. Burial will be at Brownsburg Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association. www.alz.org/indiana/