Carol Jo Brown

Carol Jo Brown, age 66, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on February 9, 2020. She was born on June 30, 1953 in Hastings, Michigan, the daughter of Kenneth and Joan (Trainor) Tinker.

Carol was a 1971 graduate of Hastings High School. On September 21, 1980, Carol married Kenneth Brown. She worked for Flexfab, retiring in 2016.

Carol had a strong faith in God and was a member of the Hastings Church of the Nazarene. She loved to crochet, listen to Pentatonix, love on her grandbabies, and spend time with her friends (especially Deb and Kathy). She always loved having all of her children around.

Carol was preceded in death by her parents Kenneth and Joan (Trainor) Tinker. She is survived by her husband of nearly 40 years, Kenneth Brown of Hastings, her children Timothy (Terri) O'Neill of Grand Rapids, Ryan O'Neill of Hastings, Chris (Rachel) Brown of Clarksville, Tennessee, Angela Brown of Hastings, 7 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, and her sister, Susan (Tinker) Hill of Hastings.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 11:00 AM at the Hastings Church of the Nazarene, 1716 N Broadway, Hastings, MI 49058. Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home, to leave an online condolence, visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net.