Obituary of Marie Lynne Brown

The family of Marie Brown (nee Berrns) of Yorkton, beloved wife of Martin Brown sadly announce her passing on Sunday, June 20th, 2021. She was 60 years of age. Marie was born January 3rd, 1961 to Doreen and Gordon Berrns. Marie spent her childhood in the Springside district on the family farm. Marie grew up with three brothers and two sisters. She loved going to school and spending time with her family. She was a stubborn and sweet person who could get her way with her wonderful smile. As a child, she was an avid participant in the Special Olympics winning many ribbons. She loved to play checkers, ride her bike, listen to music and Sunday family suppers. Marie had a special bond with her Mom and missed her terribly with her Mom's passing in 1995. In 1993 she married Martin and they celebrated 28 years of marriage on June 19th, 2021. Marie and Martin loved going to Terrier games as well as volunteering at the gate for the Yorkton Cardinals. They were avid Roughrider fans as well. Martin will miss his soul mate. Marie loved to see her nieces and nephews and her great nieces and nephews---a baby could bring a big smile to her face. Marie's family has many cherished memories of her honest and literal translation of the world and conversation. She was a fighter right to the end, combatting the many life struggles she was dealt with determination and a smile. She will never be forgotten. Marie is predeceased by her mother, Doreen Berrns (Pinder); her father, Gordon Berrns, and parents in-law Mary and Joe Brown. Marie leaves to cherish her memory: husband Martin Brown of Yorkton; brother Brian Berrns (Judy) of Springside; sister Brenda Sharp (James) of Springside; brother Kevin Berrns (Donna) of Yorkton; sister Karen Berrns (Greg Harding) of Springside; and brother Terry Berrns (Kim) of Calgary. As well to mourn her passing are Martin's siblings: Bonnie, Cindy, Verna, Lorianne, Gordon, Bruce, Joe, and Leonard. Marie will be sadly missed by numerous aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, great nieces and great nephews and many friends. Cremation has taken place. A graveside memorial service was held on Monday, June 28th 2021 at the Yorkton City Cemetery with Doreen Day officiating. Condolences can be left at baileysfuneralhome.com Service Details. Service When: Monday, June 28th, 2021 2:00pm Interment Location: Yorkton City Cemetery Address: King St. East YORKTON, SK Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event Ongoing Online Event About this event In Loving Memory Of Marie Brown January 3, 1961 - June 20, 2021 Look inside to read what others have shared Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in this book. View Tribute Book