Karen F. Brown Obituary
In loving memory of Karen F. Brown of Rochester, Minnesota, born in Blue Earth, Minnesota, who departed this world on August 19, 2024 at the age of 82. Karen leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen F. Brown to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry Schimek and Catherine Schimek (Dulas); her husband Allan Brown; her in-laws, Frank and Leona Brown; and her brothers, Henry M. and James Schimek.
She is survived by: her children, Lance (Bridgett Steele) of Kernersville, NC, Marc (Kellie Paquette) of Wilmington, NC and Jennifer Schoenfelder (Jeffrey) of Rochester, MN; her grandchildren, Jayden, Tyler (Samantha), Krista (Greg Borst), Samantha (Eric Markwardt), Joel, Cassidy and Grace; her great grandchild Harriet; her siblings, Marlene Aloisio of Gillette, WY, Maury Schimek (Janet) of Easton, MN and Quentin Schimek (Mary) of New Ulm, MN; and her sisters-in-law, Kay Fogarty (Joe) of Burnsville, MN and Jean Paul (Bill) of Dallas, TX. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Family prefers memorials to Mayo Hospice or to donor's choice.
