Barbra Ann Brown, affectionately known as Barb, passed away on November 7, 2024, at the age of 67. Born on May 15, 1957, in East Chicago, Indiana, she spent her life dedicated to her community and her profession as a doctor.

Barb was known for her kind heart, infectious humor, and loving nature, qualities that endeared her to all who knew her. She believed in the power of acceptance, often sharing her favorite motto, “Come as you are,” encouraging others to embrace their true selves.

Throughout her life, Barb made significant contributions to charitable causes, proudly donating her time and resources to help those in need. She is survived by her beloved daughters, Kamera and Shai, who carry on her legacy of compassion and generosity.

Though Barb never married, her impact was felt deeply by many. She will be remembered not only for her professional accomplishments but also for the warmth and joy she brought to the lives of those around her. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends in East Chicago, where she spent her life making a difference.