PATRICIA A. BROWN , age 72, passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of October 21, 2024, after her four-year battle with cancer.  She was known for being the neighborhood mom who never left a stomach empty and always gave you a place to rest your head.  Although she didn't have much, she never hesitated to give to others. She was preceded in death by her son Robert Ochenduszko Jr.; grandson Justin Ferrell; parents George and Elsie Beran; sister Barbara Jean, and brothers James, Richard, and George.  Longtime companion of Robert Marder; beloved mother of Holly Whalen (Evan), Dwayne Ochenduszko, and Jeremy Brown; cherished grandmother of Cory, Ashley, Katlyn, Rachael, Tabitha "Tabby", Dwayne Jr. "Bubba", Leyna, Iszabella, and Briella; devoted great-grandmother of Cory Jr. "CJ", Caiden, Cyrus, Jeremy Jr., Colton, and Justin; devoted aunt; dear friend of many.  The family suggests contributions to be made to her daughter, Holly Whalen, to help defray the funeral costs.  Friends may meet at Broadway Christian Church, 5920 Engle Ave., Cleveland, 44127 (216-271-5143) for a MEMORIAL GATHERING: SAURDAY 11-2 PM.