Augusta “Betty” E. Brown

March 3, 1931 – June 4, 2021

Augusta “Betty” E. Brown, age 90, of Manawa, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021.

She was born on March 3, 1931, in Iola, Wisconsin, to the late Gustav and Myrtle (Peterson) Gilbertson.

Augusta married Theodore R. Brown. He preceded her in death in 1965 while living in Wyoming.

Betty enjoyed gardening, fishing, playing cards, doing crosswords, shaking dice, and loved animals – especially dogs and cats.  She was also an avid collector of stuffed owls.

She is survived by her children: Ted (Alice M.) Brown, Alice Brown, and Vickie (Jay) Ferg; grandchildren Justin (Leah) Brown, Katie Brown, Elizabeth (Ryan) Lundin, Gabrielle (Richard Kumber) Ferg; and great-grandchildren Laura Brown, Jacob Kravitz, Raiden Heise, Magnolia Lundin and Sister, Ellen Ruff. She is also survived by other relatives and friends including Janna Much, Tammy Nash, and Marie Schultz.

A Graveside Service will be held at a later time at the Iola Riverside Community Cemetery in Iola.