Beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, artist, teacher, and friend.
Nellie was one of seven children and grew up in Delagua, Frederick, and Oak Creek Colorado. A graduate of Denver East High School and Emily Griffith Opportunity School, she worked at Fitzsimons Army Hospital during World War II.
She was preceded in death by her husband Frederick William (Buster) Brown. She is survived by her sons Craig and Kent Brown of Lafayette, sisters Rose Moore and Dorothy Petranovich, 3 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She will be remembered for her generous and helpful nature and her beautiful china painting.
Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, December 7th at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church of Lafayette, 1255 Centaur Village Drive, Lafayette, Colorado 80026.
In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to her church.