Dianna M. Brown, daughter of Willie Ernest and Winnie Belle Harper Peterson, was born on May 13, 1954, in Lebanon, Missouri and departed this life on February 1, 2024, in Osage Beach, Missouri, at the age of sixty-nine.
Dianna married the love of her life TJ Brown on January 1, 1971. Together they shared forty years of love and laughter, while working their cattle farm and raising their children, James and Carie. She could always count on TJ to find some kind of adventure for the family to enjoy. She graduated from Stoutland High School in 1972. She then spent many years working for Modine Manufacturing. Dianna could always find something to fill her time, but nothing brought her heart more joy then time spent with her grandchildren.
Dianna leaves behind one son, James William Brown and wife Tara, one daughter, Carie Leap, one brother, Bill Peterson, two brothers-in-law, Billy Brown and wife Patsy, and Sid Brown, one sister-in-law, Debra Rogers, eight grandchildren, Chad Brown, Jordan Brown, Ashley Blackburn, Autumn Brown, Michael Brown, Cole Downing, Micaela Brown, Robert Brown, ten great-grandchildren, other relatives, and many dear friends.
Those preceding her in death include her husband, TJ Brown, parents, and two brothers, Jim Peterson and Bernice Peterson.
Arrangements are under the direction of Shadel’s Colonial Chapel of Lebanon. Sign guest book at www.shadelscolonialchapel.com.
