Patricia M. Brown

Patricia M. Brown  73, of Rome passed away peacefully on November 6, 2025, at the Wynn Hospital in Utica. She was born on February 26, 1952, in Boonville, N.Y., a daughter of the late Joseph and Jacqueline LaQuay Howard. Patricia was united in marriage to Richard Brown until his passing on October 21, 2018. She attended the Westernville United Methodist Church and loved spending time with family and friends.

   She is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law, Matthew Martin, Georgia, Joseph and Sherrie Martin, Rome, Todd and Julie Martin of Rome; four brothers, Joseph (Jackie) Howard, Mark (Pat) Howard, Ronald Howard, Kenny (Sandra)Whitek; a sister, Deborah (Robert) Lockroft; seven grandchildren, Aaron, Heather, Jerry, James, Raven, Haleigh and Majesta; six great grandchildren, Grayson, Sterling, Scotty, Sid, Charlotte and Gunner; along with several nieces and nephews. Patricia was predeceased by a brother, Richard Howard.

   Family and Friends are invited to attend calling hours on Sunday, November 16, 2025, form 2 – 4 P.M. at Strong-Burns & Sprock Funeral Home 7751 Merrick Road, Rome. A memorial service will be held at 4 P.M.