Diana Jo Brown
Diana Jo Brown, 78, Cromwell, passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Syracuse. She was born on April 2, 1940, in Kimmell, to Everett P. and Lucille M. (Beezley) Baker.
She was a lifetime Noble County area resident and graduated in 1958 from Cromwell High School. On July 14, 1961, at Broadway Christian Church in Kimmell, she married Danny A. “Dan” Brown who preceded her on Aug. 28, 2016. She was a homemaker and retired in 2002 from the United States Postal Service in Cromwell after 20 years where she served as a rural carrier, clerk, and finally as the temporary postmaster.
She was a member of the Church of God in North Webster and Wawasee Camp of the Gideons Auxiliary in Syracuse.
She is survived by her daughter, Jackie Brown, Kimmell; son, Dana (Amy) Brown, Cromwell; two grandchildren; sister, Judith (Ronald) Wentworth, Kimmell.
She was preceded in death by her parents and husband.
Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 12, at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 13, in the funeral home with Pastor Jeff Boyer officiating. Burial will follow at the Sparta Cemetery in Kimmell.
Memorial bequest may be given to Wawasee Camp of Gideons, P.O. Box 101, Syracuse, IN 46567. To send condolences to the family in memory of Diana Brown, please visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com