Patricia A. Brown, 82

Patricia A. Brown, age 82, of Huntingburg, Indiana, passed away late Thursday evening, April 18, 2013 at her home.
She was born July 10, 1930 in Jasper, Indiana to August and Gertrude (Rueber) Denning. She married Lionel J. Brown on January 2, 1953 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Huntingburg.
Patricia was a homemaker and also worked at General Electric, the Huntingburg Convalescent Center, and Dubois Wood Products where she retired. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Huntingburg and the V.F.W. Post #2366 Auxiliary.
Patricia enjoyed talking and spending time with her family, bird watching, and gardening.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Lionel J. “Brownie” Brown Sr., who passed away September 25, 2008; five brothers – Eugene “Bud” Denning, Paul Hoffman, Glen Hoffman, Kenneth Hoffman and Joseph Hoffman; and one grandson, Jason Curtis Brown.
She is survived by:
Six daughters and three son-in-laws,
Alice (Sylvester) Merkel – Huntingburg, IN
Kimberly Jackson – Hawthorne, FL
Marva Leibering – Huntingburg, IN
Kristi Brown – Richmond, MN
Janet (Dennis) Jackson – Huntingburg, IN
Jill (Brian) Tretter – Huntingburg, IN
Eight sons and four daughter-in-laws,
Lionel (Lisa) Brown, Jr. – Huntingburg, IN
Jude Allen Brown – Huntingburg, IN
Tom (Karen) Brown – Huntingburg, IN
Scott (Karen) Brown – Ferdinand, IN
Daniel Brown – Indianapolis, IN
James (partner, Clarisson DaRocha) Brown – Jacksonville, FL
Marcus Brown – Indianapolis, IN
Kurt Brown – Huntingburg, IN
One sister,
Glenda Chappell – Huntingburg, IN
by 21 grandchildren andtwo great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Patricia A. Brown will be held at 10:00 a.m., E.D.T., on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Huntingburg with burial to follow at Fairmount Cemetery in Huntingburg.
Friends may call for visitation at the Nass & Son Funeral Home in Huntingburg from 2:00-8:00 p.m., on Tuesday. A parish vigil prayer service will be held at 3:30 p.m. and a V.F.W. Post #2366 Auxiliary memorial service will be held at 6:30 p.m., both on Tuesday, at the funeral home.
