Renée Marie Brown, passed January 1, 2015 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling, IL after a 5 year battle with breast cancer. Renée fought like a warrior, and the family would like to give a special thanks to everyone at CGH Hospital, Dixon Clinic and Dr. Alikhan's office for their love and care.
She was born on January 7, 1966 in Rockford, IL the daughter of Ervin J. and Mary Irene Cloutier Wagner. She was formerly employed by Avery Dennison and Silgan Corp.
She is preceded in death by her parents, and her brother Michael.
Renée is survived by her son, Gage Daniel Brown of Oregon; 3 daughters: Samantha Brown of Franklin Grove, Erin Brown of Darlington, WI, and Kayla Morales of Killeen, TX; 1 Grandson.... The light of her Life... Jeremiah! (Heir - Miah!!!) 9 siblings: Debra (Rod) Schauff of Dixon, IL, David Wagner of Rochelle, Scott (Jack) Wagner of Grand Detour, IL, Kevin (Mike Wood) Wagner of St. Petersburg, FL, Mary Beth (Mick) Metzger of Rochelle, Suzie (Albert) Contreras of Rockford, Jeff (Angie) Wagner of Wheaton, IL, Tricia (Ralf Herrera) Wagner of Rochelle and Chris Wagner (Christina) of Rockford; 9 Nieces, and 6 Nephews.
Memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at the Unger-Horner Funeral Home, 400 N. 6th St., Rochelle. The visitation will be from 4 - 7 PM on Tuesday at the funeral home.
Burial of her cremated body will be at Lawnridge cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established. Visit www.ungerhorner.com to sign the on line guest book.