BROWN, Joan Alva (McCurdy) Passed away suddenly on January 11, 2006 at her home in Raymond, Alberta at the age of 68. Beloved wife of Murray Brown. Loving mother of Denise Thompson, and husband John, Murray Brown Jr. and wife Ann, Mary Carver and husband Paul, Ralph Brown and wife Janay. Loving Nana to her seven grandchildren Lucas, Wesley, Cody, Rebecca, Anthony, Jordan, Brandon and great-grandson Austin. Joan will be sadly missed by her brothers Sheldon and Norman, and sister Janice, as well as aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends. Cremation has taken place in Lethbridge. "Mom, you will always be forever in our hearts."