Susan Ann Brown, age 73, of Portland, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020. She was born on January 3, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Leo and Virginia (Shinske) Swistara. She was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Portland. Preceding Susan in death are her parents; husband, Jeffrey Brown; sisters-in-law, Janice (George) Livingston and Anita Swistara. Susan is survived by her loving children, Michele (Bernard) Pelc, Jennifer (Robert) Brennan, and Chad (Jennifer) Brown; grandchildren, Maddison, Kailen, Avery, and Barrett Brennan, Caiden, Isaiah, and Maizie Pelc, and Cozette and Theodore Brown; brother, Gary Swistara; and several brothers and sisters-in-law. The Memorial Mass will be celebrated by Rev. Mike Alber at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Portland. The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at the Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge Street. Rite of Committal will follow the mass at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Ionia. Online condolences may be made at www.lehmanfuneralhomes.com.
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