Dolores M. Brown nee Croat, age 78 of Crete, IL, passed away April 11, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Richard L. Brown. Loving mother of Richard J. Brown, the late Christopher G. Brown, Carla M. Rogus, Julie M. Brown and Douglas G. Brown. Cherished grandmother of Steven and James. Visitation, Friday, April 16, 2010 from 3:00 " 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL.). Funeral Mass, Saturday 10:00 A.M. at St. Agnes Catholic Church(1501 Chicago Rd. " Chicago Heights, IL). Dolores retired from St. James Hospital as a Nursing Assistant after 23 years of service. Interment Assumption Cemetery " Steger, IL. More Information 708-755-6100 or www.smitsfh.com