Mildred Edith Brown passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 from 5:00-7:00PM at Heartland Baptist Church, 3333 Stange Road in Ames.
Mildred “Milly” was born on October 23, 1928 to William and Mabel (Bownes) Biggerstaff in Tabor, Iowa. She married Paul “Bud” Brown on April 25, 1993. She enjoyed walking, word searches, reading, and praying.
Milly is survived by a sister, Hazel Reusch, of Missouri; brothers, Donald (Kay) Biggerstaff of Arkansas, and Ron Biggerstaff of Florida; four children, Bettina (Gary) Ruleman of Virginia, Drexel (Kathy) Brown of Virginia, Melody (Nathan) Griffin of Iowa, and Shawn Ferko of Ohio; grandchildren Danette (Mike) Cook, Robin (Barry) Gantt, Shane (Molly) Ruleman, Christian (Tonya) Ruleman, Laura (Tyler) Boyd, Jonathan (Kristina) Griffin, Daniel Griffin; 8 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Paul Brown; sisters, Norma Rosewall, Darlene Switzer, and Greta Simon; and brother, Willis Biggerstaff.
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