Annette M. Brown, 77, of Earlville, formerly of Leland, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Kindred Hospital in Sycamore. Annette was born March 31, 1942 in Cedar Rapids, NE, the daughter of Joseph and Arviena (Prososki) Kosiba. She married Bruce Brown on May 19, 1962. Bruce preceded her in death on September 9, 2010.
Annette is survived by her children, Rita (Don) Novak, Sherri (Jon) Cleary, Troy (Melissa) Brown, and Tami (Amie) Brown; seven grandchildren, Ryan (Nicole) Novak, Brooke (Joe) Hannon, Breana Novak, Jordan Cleary, Mackenzie Dehaven, Tyler Brown, and Tanner Brown; four great-grandchildren, Evelyn Hannon, Tessa Novak, Makenna Novak, and Nora Novak; a brother, Stanley (Hedy) Kosiba; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, Annette is preceded in death by five sisters, Lorene Kosiba, Sylvia Fraedrich, Lou Jane Turek, Dorothy Kosiba, and Jeanette Kosiba.
Cremation care has been provided. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date. Please visit www.TormanFuneralHome.com to sign the online guest book.
