Judith Anne Brown, 80, of Muscotah, Kansas, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2020 at her home in Muscotah, Kansas.

She was born on November 24, 1939 in Atchison, Kansas the daughter of John and Mary Finch LaJoie. Judy graduated from Atchison High School and worked for Walmart in Atchison, Kansas before retiring. On July 13, 1957 she married John Brown in Atchison, Kansas. He preceded her in death on September 21, 1996.

Survivors include four sons, John Brown of Muscotah, Kansas, James Brown of Seneca, Kansas, Jeff Brown of Muscotah, Kansas and Daniel Brown of Oswego, Kansas; two brothers, John "Butch" LaJoie of Divine, Texas and Raymond "Ike" LaJoie of Overland Park, Kansas; nine grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.

She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Tamara Boatright, grandson, Kelly Brown, two brothers, Steven "Mike" LaJoie and Martin LaJoie.

The family will greet friends on Saturday, January 18, 2020 from 1:00 to 2:00 P.M. at the Dishon-Maple-Chaney Mortuary in Horton, Kansas and then go in procession for a graveside service at the Muscotah Cemetery. A special message may be sent to the family at www.dishon-maple-chaney.com