Maru Lea Brown, 78, a member of St Paul the Apostle Church in Pocahontas, died Feb. 23. She is survived by her children: Jeff Brown and Craig Brown of Pocahontas, Jamie Brown of Jonesboro and Chris Brown of Fayetteville; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Rodney Ellenbecker, Kenny Ellenbecker, David Ellenbecker, Shirley Diethelm, Tommy Ellenbecker, Bill Ellenbecker, Teresa Heier, Susie Ellenbecker, Jay Ellenbecker, Judy Drexler, Lori Gajewski, Ann Weigand, Danny Ellenbecker and Dean Ellenbecker.
