Darlene Brown

Darlene A. Brown, age 89, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, March 13, 2026, in Muskegon, MI. She was born to Lynn and Rigoletta (Sodini) King on August 16, 1936, in Muskegon, MI. On July 29, 1957, she married the love of her life, Harold R. Brown and they spent 68 wonderful years together. Darlene enjoyed bowling, playing cards, taking rides to the bridge, had a great sense of humor and was known for her love of her husband, children and grandchildren. She is survived in death by her children: Rosemarie (Rick) Hainer, Harold (Karen) Brown Jr., Steve (Colleen) Brown; grandchildren: Brooke (AZ), Tony (Brenda), Ashley (Kathleen), Annika (Dylan), Meara, Maxton, Graylee, Stephanie (Trevor), Chad (Kelly), Bryan (Amanda), 11 great grandchildren; brother Steve Christner. She is preceded in death by her; husband: Harold R. Brown; parents: Lynn and Rigoletta King; sister: Bessie French. At this time there are not scheduled services for Darlene and family will have a private burial for their parents at a later date. Arrangements through the Sytsema Chapel of Sytsema Funeral and Cremation Services, 737 E. Apple Ave. Muskegon, MI. 49442. Please consider signing the family's online guestbook and share memories at sytsemafh.com