Alberta Joan Brown, 85, of LaPorte, died Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at Golden Living Center, LaPorte.
She was born June 7, 1931, in LaPorte to Harley O. and Laura Mable (Lumley) Tibbs.
Alberta was a member of Sauktown Church of Christ. She enjoyed people-watching and painting pictures on rocks.
On May 20, 1950, in LaPorte, she married Estel J. Brown, who preceded her in death.
She was also preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Wanda Gail Rehwaldt; five sisters and five brothers.
Surviving are her beloved daughter, Theresa Ann Brown of LaPorte; sister, Jeanie Wiltfong; grandchildren, Chrystal Brown and Dale Gene Ward; and seven great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at Patton Cemetery, LaPorte. Cremation has taken place with Cutler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, LaPorte.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Jaycees Children’s Christmas Fund, 406 Clay St., LaPorte, IN 46350.
Messages of condolence may be posted below on WNLP as well as at www.cutlerfuneralhome.com.