Barbara F. Brown Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara F. Brown of Waterloo, Illinois, born in East Saint Louis, Illinois, who passed away on March 7, 2026, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara F. Brown to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Donald "Skip" Brown; her parents, Russell Hick and Arleen Hick; and her former husband Leonard V. "Lonnie" Keim. She is survived by: her daughters, Jenni Reeves (Kevin) and Michelle Keim; her grandchildren, Kylie Keim Voss (Brendan Harms), Kiara Reeves (Tarice McKinney Jr.) and Cheyenne Reeves; her siblings, Marcia Phillips, Janna Lundak (Frank), Margaret Starke (Bob), Mike Coleman, Sherri Coleman and Sue Kane (Dennis); her stepmother Mary Hick; and her friend Gary Sotolar. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, and cousins.
We would like to extend a very special thank you to all of her amazing care givers and companions at Hope Home Care, Senior Path Advocates, and PSOP!As an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Waterloo Senior Center Memory Care Home Solutions - St. Louis or Helping Strays of Monroe County.
