Kasy Robert Brown Obituary (1979 - 2012)

Kasy Robert Brown, 32, formerly of Janesville, Wisconsin, died at 2:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2012. Born April 24, 1979 in Janesville, Wisconsin, the son of Mr. Mark Brown and Mrs. Rhonda (Stuhr) Waldie. He was a student in Des Moines, Iowa pursing a Master Degree in Civil Engineering. He was a veteran of the Iraq War serving the United States Army. He also served in the National Guard serving the 1158 Transportation. He volunteered with the Cub Scouts and American Legion in Redfield, Iowa. He was a graduate of Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville, Wisconsin. Kasy loved his boys and family. He crafted for his boys leather wallets for Christmas. Kasy enjoyed spending time with his boys and his family. He also enjoyed camping, fishing and the great outdoors. While Kasy was fun to be with, he also was a protective brother to his siblings and to his family. Kasy is survived by his sons, Isaac and Alexander of Urbandale, Iowa; father and step-mother, Mark and Karen Brown of South Beloit, Illinois; mother and step-father, Rhonda and John Waldie of Janesville, Wisconsin; sisters, Christy Schiel of Visalia, California and Mandy Brown of Beloit, Wisconsin; brothers, Josh Evans of Janesville, Wisconsin and Eric Brown of Rockford, Illinois; paternal grandmother, Helen Elliott of Beloit, Wisconsin; paternal grandfather-in-law, Richard Rheinschmidt of Loves Park, Illinois; nephew, Caleb Schiel of Janesville, Wisconsin; several aunts, uncles and cousins; girlfriend, Jody Anderson of Redfield, Iowa and mother of his children, Michelle Brown of Urbandale, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Charles Brown, paternal grandmother- in-law, Elaine Rheinschmidt, maternal grandparents, Kenneth and Geri Stuhr and aunt, Roxanne Stuhr. Funeral ceremonies will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 3, 2012 in McCorkle Funeral Home, 767 N. Blackhawk Blvd. Rockton, Illinois with Rev. Kathy Price, pastor of Red Door Fellowship officiating. Burial in Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens, South Beloit, Illinois. Visitation will be held in the funeral home from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday.