Joeen Brown 1928-2017

BROWN, LOGAN, DINSMORE, CARR, HOGLIN, HELTERBRAN, MIZE, HOAGLIN, DARNELL, REINEKE, THOMAS, WELTHA

Posted By: Volunteer - Rich Lowe
Date: 5/1/2017 at 05:21:49

Joeen Brown, 88, formerly of Hillsboro, died April 12, 2017, at Keosauqua Health Care Center with her family by her side. She was born December 7, 1928, in rural Hillsboro to Eugene R. and Iona N. Logan Dinsmore, and married Dale O. Brown on June 22, 1947, at Sharon Presbyterian Parsonage north of Farmington. He died January 19, 1991.

Joeen graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1946 and spent her adult life in Van Buren and Lee Counties where she was a farm homemaker. She had been a 4-H and Girl Scout Leader in Keosauqua, loved her cats, enjoyed gardening, growing flowers and crocheting, but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family.

Joeen is survived by a daughter, Nancy Carr (Rex) of Keosauqua, a brother, Gary Dinsmore (Sam) of Houston, TX, seven grandchildren, Michelle Mize, Jason Hoaglin, Angela Darnell, Amanda Reineke, Julie Thomas, Chad Carr and Sara Weltha and 14 great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by two daughters, Jeanne Hoglin and Susan Helterbran.

Funeral services were held April 17, 2017, at Pedrick Funeral Home, Keosauqua, with Pastor Mary Kathryn Hart officiating. Burial was in Hillsboro Cemetery.

Source: Van Buren County Register, Keosauqua, IA, 20 Apr. 2017

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