- Date Of Birth: September 9, 1928
- Date Of Death: December 15, 2022
- State: Iowa
Shirley Joy Brown, 94, of Newton died on Thursday, December 15, 2022, at her home and was lovingly reunited with her husband and best friend, Kenneth.
Shirley, the daughter of Leopold and Matilda (Bach) Halter, was born on September 9, 1928 in Baxter. She grew up in Baxter and then on December 2, 1950, Shirley was united in marriage with Kenneth A. Brown. They made their home in Newton where Shirley was a homemaker.
Shirley is survived by her daughter, Julie Brown of Newton; granddaughter, Beth Brown of Newton; two great-grandsons, Devin and Adrian Marshall; her sister-in-law, Helen Halter of Newton; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Kenneth A. Brown in 1997; a stillborn son, Mark Brown; and her siblings, Lucille, Louis, Lawrence, Harold, Wilbur, and Robert Halter.
