Beverly Louise Brown's Obituary
Decatur-Beverly Louise Brown, 82, of Decatur, passed away at 6:30 AM Saturday, February 18, 2017 in St. Mary’s Hospital.
Beverly was born January 23, 1935 in Decatur, Illinois, the daughter of Elmer and Etta Mae (Sapp) Scroggins. She married Glenn Brown July17, 1954. Beverly was a legal secretary for forty-four years. She loved to camp and ride behind Glenn on their motorcycle, especially out west through the mountains and national parks. She also loved spending time with family and friends. Beverly was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother.
Beverly leaves behind her husband Glenn, son Mike (Shelley) Brown, son-in-law Ron Nihiser, grandchildren Shannon (Kara) Nihiser, Charles (Kaitlin) Wright, Joshua Kellogg, Bethany (Luke) Dowdy, Heather (AJ) Troxell, and Tyler (Rachel) Brown, ten great-grandchildren, two great-great-grandchildren, and many, many friends.
Beverly was preceded in death by her parents, Glenn’s parents, daughter Dawne Nihiser, and granddaughter Amber.
The family would like to thank the staff of St. Mary’s 6th floor and ICU for their wonderful care and kindness.
Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Tuesday, February 21, 2017 in the Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Private family graveside services will be at Zion Cemetery in Boody.
The family of Beverly Louise Brown is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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