JoAnn Brown, age 53, of Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away on November 12, 2025. JoAnn was born on March 30, 1972, to William and Patricia Brown. JoAnn was a loving mother, grandmother, partner, sister, and friend whose kindness and strength touched the lives of everyone who knew her. A lifelong Nebraskan, JoAnn devoted herself to her family above all else. She took immense pride in her children and grandchildren, and her greatest joy came from watching them grow. Her warm heart, steady presence, and sense of humor will be deeply missed.
JoAnn is survived by her partner, George Hildreth; her three children, Jordon Brown (Taylor Bellew), Jasmine Voss (Ryan), and Jayden Brown; and her five grandchildren, Myah Brown, Jordon Brown, Timothy Voss, Vada Voss, and one grandchild on the way. She is also survived by her siblings, Billy Brown, Jerry Brown, Jeff Brown, Jody Brown, John Brown, Jerald Brown, Judy Brown, Jason Brown, Jackie Brown, and Jeremy Brown.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Brown and Patricia Brown; and her siblings, Kathy Wilcoxen, Jimmy Brown, and Julie Brown.
Visitation will be held on Friday, November 21, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Wyuka Funeral Home, 3600 O Street, Lincoln, Nebraska. Funeral services will take place at Wyuka Funeral Home on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 11:00 a.m.
JoAnn’s memory will forever remain in the hearts of her family, her partner, and all who loved her.
prayers and condolences go out to the family, her children, and grandchildren
My sincere condolences to all of the family
She will be remembered in our hearts
Sincerely- Julie Voss Stovall
Condolences for a dear lady.
My dearest condolences to the Brown Family my nieces , her husband and children and grandchildren. May she rest in peace. Will be missed but never forgotten. đź’™
Sending condolences and prayers to her family and friends. JoAnn will live in our hearts.
To my family I’m sorry to hear aunt Joann passed away you all are in my heart and prayers during this difficult time
My deepest sympathy to the Brown family. May God comfort you during this difficult time .
I am so sorry to hear this Jasmine and Jordan where definitely great friends of mine back in the day during our days during “Holmes Elementary School” and all I know they had another brother but I never got to meet him I was not able to make it but I am so beyond devastated by what had happen and all with there mom Joann Brown I feel so touched by this “Jasmine Brown” came to see me when my dad had died and it ment alot for me to actually reunite with her . Sorry again for the loss of your mom and all I shared the loss what your family is going through with my mom and yes I will most definitely keep your family by beyond means in my prayers and all.
My prayers to the Brown family