Rita Joan BrownRita Joan King Brown, 68, of Warsaw, Ind., passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019, at 1:17 a.m. in her residence. She was born on Oct. 16, 1950, to Richard and Joan Bowser King in Warsaw. She was united in marriage on Jan. 27, 1972, to Johnny Ray Brown in Warsaw.
Rita was a lifetime resident of Warsaw. She worked for Lear Corp-Automotive Interior Manufacturing. She was a member of God’s Highway to Heaven church.
Rita is survived by her husband, Johnny Ray Brown of Warsaw; children: Kory (spouse Amber) Brown of Summerville, S.C.; Tammy Brown, Tracy (spouse Jimmy) Lisenbee, Ridley Brown, and Jodie Brown all of Warsaw, Ind. In addition, she is survived by mother, Joan King of Warsaw; sister, Deb (spouse Larry) Steller of Collierville, Tenn.; brothers, Richard (spouse Diane) King Jr. of Laketon, Ind., and John King of Pierceton; 17 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
She is preceded by father, Richard King; daughter, Kelly Jo Hatfield; and grandson, Griffin D. Shenefield.
Her visitation will be on Wednesday June 12, from 4 to 8 p.m. at God’s Highway to Heaven Church, Warsaw. Her funeral service will be on Thursday, June 13, at 11 a.m. in God’s Highway to Heaven Church, Warsaw, with Pastor Bob Brown officiating.
Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, is entrusted with arrangements.
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