Brown, Beverly Myrene (Weinbrandt) Hollander (1942 - 2025)

BROWN, WEINBRANDT, BOCKMAN, HOLLANDER, DOERR, KOCK, VINKE, SCHAGT, JENSEN

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 11/3/2025 at 19:50:21

Name of deceased: Beverly (“Bev”) Myrene Hollander Brown (nee Weinbrandt)

Aged: 82 yrs, 9 mo, 21 days

Residence: Bloomfield, NE (for the past 10 years)

Born: Nov. 14, 1942; Manning, Carroll County, IA

Died: Sep. 5, 2025; Bloomfield, Knox County, NE

Funeral services: Saturday, Sep. 13, 2025; First Trinity Lutheran Church, Bloomfield, NE

Survived by: Children, Ronda (spouse, Darrell) Bockman, Steve (spouse, Sherie) Hollander, and Jill (spouse, Dennis) Doerr; 9 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; sister, Donna Kock; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Max and Amelia (nee Vinke) Weinbrandt; second husband, Duane Brown; sons, Scott Hollander, Barry Hollander, and Douglas Hollander; sisters, Lois (and spouse, LeRoy) Schagt and Myra (and spouse, Jim) Jensen; brother-in-law, Donald Kock

Education: Graduated from Manning High School, Manning, IA

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: no information provided

Marriages: (1) Kenneth Hollander; March 25, 1961; Manning, IA (2) Duane Brown; Aug. 28, 1987; location not provided

Employment: Employed as a nurse at Mercy Hospital, Council Bluffs, IA before moving to Harlan, IA where Bev worked at Harlan Hospital. After her youngest child was born, she began working at Mickels Restaurant and was employed for 18 years. After her second marriage, Bev quit working at the restaurant and went into the antique business with Duane, selling antiques for nearly 40 years. He was also a hog farmer, so for a few years she was a farmer’s wife, which she loved.

Hobbies/Interests: Loved bowling, which she did for several years; she also loved being able to attend her grandchildren’s and great-grandchildren’s school and sports events; enjoyed going to the casino

Sources: pauleyjones.com