Staunton Star - Times - Published in the Interest of the Staunton Community for Over 143 Years

Beverly Kay Brown, 82, of Gillespie, died at Gillespie Health and Rehab Center in Gillespie on Friday, March 8, 2024. She was born Oct. 4, 1941 in Litchfield the daughter to the late Mario Meldi and Opal (Olston) Meldi.

She married Bob Brown, of Gillespie on Oct. 30, 1976 and he survives. She had worked for the State of Illinois in title transferring and data processing. Beverly enjoyed reading and was an avid reader of People's Magazine.

She is survived by her six children, Joell (Sid) Flyte, Edwardsville, Jackie (Larry) Fear, The Villages, Fla., Kathleen Brown, Kimberly Brown, Lavona Brown,...