Jane Marie Konopa Brown

Jane Marie Konopa Brown, age 78, of Rabun Gap, Georgia, passed away May 28, 2017. Jane was born in Vesper, Wisconsin the daughter of the late Abdon and Marian Zellner Konopa.

Jane was a genuine, kind and selfless person who was always willing to give of her time and talents to those whom she could help.  Jane was a faithful member of St Helena Catholic Church where she was very active. She enjoyed gardening, quilting and embroidery. She had a special place in her heart for her poodles, but loved all animals.

In addition to her parents, her brother, Vernon Konopa, also preceded her in death.

Jane is survived by her loving husband, Kenneth Brown; her sister, Pat Due (Loren) of Caledonia, IL; her niece, Loriann Valenta (John) of Machesney Park, IL; and her nephew Steven Due (Barbara) of Durham, NC.

A Memorial Mass will be held 11:00 AM Friday June 2, 2017 at St. Helena Catholic Church with Father Pedro Poloche officiating.

The family asks in lieu of flowers please donate to your local animal shelter or a charity of your choice in Memory of Jane Brown.

Beck Funeral Home, in Clayton, Georgia, is in charge of the arrangements. If there are any questions, please call 706-782-9599. An online Memorial Register Book is available at www.beckfuneralhome.com.