Norma Jean Otis Brown, 77, of Reseda, Calif., died Monday, January 6, 2003. Born in Pierrepont Manor, she had also lived in Watertown and in Baldwinsville many years before moving away 24 years ago. She was a bus driver for the Baldwinsville School District. Her husband, T. Dean, died in 1975; a son, Larry D., died in 1998.

Survivors: A daughter, Lori Brown of Thousand Oaks, Calif.; a son, Leslie of Tampa, Fla.; a grandchild.

Commital services will be at 2:00pm, Friday, May 2, 2003 in Riverview Cemetery, Baldwinsville. Mrs. Brown's family will receive friends following the service at the home of her daughter-in-law, Barbara Brown, 2276 Downer St., Baldwinsville. Falardeau Funeral Home, Baldwinsville has local arrangements.

Contributions: Union Church Memorial Fund, Box 865, Pierrepont Manor 13674.