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LaVena Brown Obituary
LaVena D.
Brown
February 26, 1940
August 2, 2025
LaVena Lester Brown, born on February 26, 1940, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, died early Saturday morning, August 2, 2025, in Fort Collins, Colorado, after a long and courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease.
She is survived by her daughter Natalie Brown and by her stepchildren, Kenneth Brown, Cynthia Brown Norris, and Ronald Brown, as well as eight grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Charles C. Brown of Colorado Springs, in April 2017.
The memorial service to honor LaVena Brown will be held at St George's Anglican Church in Colorado Springs on October 18, 2025, at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (https://www.alz.org), the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (https://hsppr.org), or the Pikes Peak Therapeutic Riding Center (https://cstrc.org).
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Bonnie Harris
August 15, 2025
We have so many wonderful memories of LaVena and Chuck. Our Love, Thoughts and Prayers are with all the Families.
Terry and Bonnie Harris
Robert Balink
August 14, 2025
My prayers are with the Brown family. Memories of LaVena put a smile on the faces of all who knew her. May she rest in internal peace with Chuck.
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