Barbara Ann Brown age 70 of Anoka, passed away peacefully June 13, 2017. Barbara's family was very important to her; she was a loving Mother, Grandmother and sister. She is survived by her children, Brenda (Brian) Engels & Brian (Penny) Brown; grandchildren, Brienna, Brandon, Bradley, Alyssa, Garrett & Cameron; sister, Kathy (Brian) Holmstrom; along with many other loving family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held Monday at 6 PM with a visitation one hour prior at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay St. NW, Andover, 763-767-7373