Brenda McKinney Steinmetz, age 63 of Connersville, passed away on April 6, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond.  Brenda was born on May 25, 1959, in Middletown, Ohio, the daughter of the late Recus and Martha Bowman McKinney.

She had worked at the Woodridge Inn in Connersville as a housekeeper for several years.  Brenda enjoyed music, among her favorites was The Temptations and Lynard Skynard.  She loved to cook, go for long drives, was an avid fan of the tv series, Survivor, and to play bingo.  Her greatest pleasure was taking care of her family and friends.

Brenda's memory will be cherished by her daughter, Jennifer Williamson and son Michael Williamson.  She will be thought of often by her grandchildren, Jasmine (Devonta Steele) Campbell, Michael Mason, Jr., Grayson Turner, Micka McKinney, Thomas Wallace, Troy McKinney, Derek McKinney, Mishelle (Kyle) McNicholas and Meghan Stephens; grandson-in-law, Kenny Lyons;  great grandchildren, Kaislee Steele, Autumn, Brayden and Carter Tyler, Isaiah McKinney, Walker Gibson, Jensen, Adaline, and Elizabeth McNicholas, and Amelia McKinney; brother-in-law Dave Sellers; her lifelong best friend Paul Barrett, as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by a son, Thomas McKinney; sister, Regina Sellers; granddaughter, Tammy McKinney; great grandson, Asher Jarboe, and her first husband Michael Williamson.

Funeral service will be conducted at 2:00 pm on Wednesday April 12, 2023, at Urban Winkler Funeral Home, 513 W 8 ^th Street by Pastor Russell Cranfill.  Friends may gather with the family from 12:00 noon until the time of the service.  Burial will follow at Dale Cemetery.