Melvina Marie Brown Obituary
We bid farewell to Melvina Marie Brown of Prole, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 19, 2025 at the age of 89. Melvina Marie touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvina Marie Brown to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer Hawk and Violet Bailey (Hawk); her husband Jim Brown; her siblings, Ellen Swanson and Jim Hawk; her great-nieces, Casie Gibbs and Lindsay Swanson; and her friends, Connie Anneberg and Kathy Heiken.
She is survived by: her daughter Debbie Hutchison of Martensdale, Iowa; her granddaughter Emily Hutchison of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and her siblings, Francis Scherff of Aurora, Deanna Cheek (Wayne) of Republic, Missouri and Frank Hawk (Sharon) of Norwalk, Iowa. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, great great-nieces, great great-nephews and a great great great-nephew.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made in her memory to Shriners Hospitals for Children, St. Jude Children's Hospital or the Martensdale Firefighters Association.
