Brown, Catherine (Katie) Erdelyan, beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother, died on Friday, October 4, 2013. Born on November 8, 1918 in Chicago, IL of her late parents, Margaret & Robert Erdelyan, she was preceded in death by her adoring husband, John R (Bud) Brown, and all of her siblings, Marianne Johnson, Josephine Mey, Margaret Rose, Helen Voorhees & John Erdelyan. Survived by son, Allen “Skipper” (Sandra) Brown; daughter, Nancy F Brown; grandchildren, Reed (Randee) Brown, Nathaniel Hecht, Mordecai (Kira) Hecht; great grandchildren, Alex Brown, Cameron Brown & Marah Hecht; beloved nieces & nephews, Scarlett Rose Brown, Michael (Lynn) Erdelyan, Karen (Keith) Morris, & Leslie (Gwen) Johnson as well as, much loved grand nieces and nephews. The family will conduct a private service. In lieu of flowers, please send memorial contributions to Avalon Hospice of Nashville, 2525 Perimeter Place Drive, Suite 121, Nashville, TN 37214