Ida Mae Brown, 87, passed away at 7:30 a.m. Nov. 16, 2010, at Mason's Health and Rehab, Warsaw.
She was born Dec. 20, 1922, in Warsaw, to Clarence Lee and Margaret Lawlor-Timpco Biltz. On April 23, 1940, in Warsaw, she married Norman L. Brown, who died Sept. 9, 2008.
She was a lifetime resident of Warsaw and a homemaker. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Warsaw, and was in the Lakeland Art Club for 30 years.
She is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth (and spouse Marshall) Bland, Victoria, Texas; three sons: David (and spouse Kathryn) Brown, Warsaw; Norman (and spouse Sylvia) Brown, Oklahoma City, Okla.; and Tom (and spouse Casey) Brown, South Carolina; 18 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren; two brothers, David (and spouse Gayle) Biltz, Warsaw, and Clarence (and spouse Carolyn) Biltz, Wabash; and a sister, Helen (and spouse Don) Goff, Warsaw. She was preceded in death by two sons, Robert Patrick Brown, who died Aug. 15, 1978; and Walter Frances Brown, who died April 28, 1998; a daughter, Connie Marie Clymer, who died in June 2003; three brothers: Harold Biltz, who died Aug. 7, 2010; Robert F. Biltz, who died Oct. 8, 2005; and Walter Biltz, who died Feb. 15, 2009.
Private family graveside services will be held with Pastor Dennis Bollenbacher officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.
Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, is in charge of the arrangements.
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