Obituary: Lenore R. (Alagna) Brown - Class of 1948

OCEANSIDE, CALIF./ MADISON, WIS. - Leonore R. Brown, age 77, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2008. She was the daughter of Joseph and Mary(Justiliano) Alagna of Madison, Wis. Lee graduated from Central High School in 1948 in Madison. She married Edward T. Brown and from 1954 until 1965, Lee gave birth to nine children and raised them on her own after the death of her husband in 1969. She is survived by her nine children; 21 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. She is further survived by an uncle, Joseph Justiliano; her cousins, Rita and Paula Rinelli, Joey(Mary Ln) Justiliano, Maria Justiliano, and Joanne Suchamel (Ron), all in the Madison/Milwaukee area; and her cousins, Linda Rinelli of Denver Colo. and Jim Justiliano of Florida. Funeral services and internment took place on Thursday, June 19, 2008, at ETERNAL HILLS MORTUARY in Oceanside, Calif. Sign the Oceanside CA Guest Book online at www.obits.nctimes.com.

Originally published in the Wisconsin State Journal on June 22, 2008