Irene R. Brown, 86, of Three Rivers, MI. died on Friday, December 28, 2018 at the Bowman House in Three Rivers. She was Born on September 1, 1932 in Baltimore, Maryland, the Daughter of Carl S. and Ida I (Pirie) Howes. Resident of Three Rivers since 1954 coming from Baltimore. She was a Homemaker, Member of the Eastern Star Corinthian Chapter # 123 of Schoolcraft, she enjoyed reading and puzzles, most of all spending time with her Grandchildren. Graduate of Townsend High School in 1949, she attended Western Michigan University for 2 years. Married to Harry S. Brown on May 30, 1952 at Fort Meade, Maryland, He preceded her in death on March 22, 2015. She is survived by 3 Daughters Marilee (Robert) Yoder, Robin A (Robert Grile) Peterson, Dona (Rob Peterson) Brown Granddaughter Caroline (Tracy) McDonald, 4 Great Grandchildren Oliva, Caleb, Zachary, Madalynn. 4 Step Grandchildren Ron (Heather) Miller JR, Tammy (Dan) Mazure, Jezreal Yoder, Danielle Yoder. 6 Step Great Grandchildren Chandler Mazure, Chelsea Mazure, Nicholas Miller, Jarrett Miller, Rainnen Wordelman, Lucas Wordelman. 1 Step Great Great Grandson Daniel Mazure. Several Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins. Preceded by her Parents, husband. Visitation 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM on Wednesday January 9, 2019 at the Eickhoff, Farrand, Halverson Chapel in Three Rivers where Eastern Star Services will be held at 1:00 PM. Donations may be directed to the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.efhchapel.com