Irene O. Brown

Irene Olga (Jesse) Brown passed away April 18, 2014 at the age of 101. She was born September 03, 1912 in Akron, Colorado. At age 11, her parents moved to Gering, Nebraska, where she eventually met the love of her life and married Clayton Kenneth Brown. Together, they raised four children; Kenneth (deceased), Betty, Ermalee and Larry (deceased). Her husband of 55 years passed away in 1982.

Irene had been a resident of Casper, Wyoming for 52 years. In 2008 she moved to Henderson, Nevada to live with her oldest daughter Betty Meabon. Since September 2009, Irene had been a resident at Life Care Center of Paradise Valley, a full care facility in Las Vegas, Nevada.

At her death, she was the matriarch of five generations. Irene is survived by her daughter Betty J. Meabon and husband Harold, Ermalee Walter and several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren living in various locations throughout the United States.

Funeral services for Irene will be held at 1:00pm, Friday May 2, 2014, in the Chapel at Newcomer Family Funeral Home.

She will be interred at the Wyoming Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Casper Wyoming next to her beloved Clayton and her two sons, Kenneth and Larry.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests sending a monetary donation in Memory of Irene Brown to: Life Care Center of Paradise Valley, 2325 E. Harmon Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89119.