BROWN, Jean Alva - Passed away peacefully at Tall Pines Nursing Home in Brampton on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, in her 89th year. Predeceased by her husband William (Bill, 2007). Loving mother to Jim (Ann) and Joan (John McDonald). Grandmother to Michael, Carren, Bob and Andy, and a great-grandmother to Logan, Aidan and Hailey. Missed by sisters, Joan Manger (George, 1999) and Rita Rogers (Bill). A memorial gathering will be held on Sunday, December 13, 2009 from 1-4 p.m. at 16 Catchfly Crescent, Brampton. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Hospital for Sick Children or to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Jean's Book of Memories may be signed at www.wardfuneralhome.com