Brenda Lee Brown, 48, of
Mendota died Sept. 2, 2012, in
Amboy Rehabilitation and
Healthcare Center after a long
battle with cancer.
Services will be at 11 a.m.
Saturday in Merritt Funeral
Home, Mendota, with the Rev.
David Tellinghuisen officiating.
Burial will be at Restland
Cemetery, Mendota.
Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Friday
at the funeral home and one
hour prior to services Saturday.
She was born Oct. 26, 1963,
in Mendota to Joe T. Brown
and Frances Farmer Bierwirth.
A graduate of Mendota
High School, she worked as a
beautician, certified nurse's
aide and a combine insurance
adjuster. She also was
employed at Ziggie's Family
Restaurant and HCC Inc., both
in Mendota. She was a member
of First United
Presbyterian Church,
Mendota.
She is survived by her
mother, Frances Bierwirth of
Mendota; her father, Joe T.
Brown of California; one
brother, Harold R. Brown of
Monrovia, Calif.; special
friend Dennis Szymovicz; and
nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death
by her stepfather, Richard F.
Bierwirth; and one sister, Mary
Lois Bodycote.
Memorials may be directed
to the family.