On October 31, 2007, BRENDA L. FIKE (nee Farrow); beloved mother of four daughters; loving grandmother to five grandsons and one granddaughter. Also survived by three great-grandchildren and many other loving relatives and friends. A Wake will be held on Sunday, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Dugout Tavern, 11010 Bird river Grove Road. Visiting will be held on Tuesday, from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at The Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, 300 Mace Avenue. Interment private.