Kristina Rae Brown, 63, of Eolia, MO, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. She was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1959, in Clarksville, MO. She was such a blessing to her parents, Ray and Wanda McCluskey (Horn). After attending the local schools, Kristina went on to graduate from Clopton High School, class of 1978. She worked for many years at the prison, in investigations. Kristina later retired and started working part time at Dollar General. She always liked to stay busy and enjoyed being around people. Kristina was a people person and loved talking to everyone. She never met a stranger and enjoyed making people laugh and smile.

When she wasn't working she could be found spending time with her family. Her six grandchildren were the light of her life. For their birthday's she would take each of them out on a birthday "date". It was really a special time for all of them. Kristina enjoyed going to concerts, baseball games, and softball games. She enjoyed rooting for her favorite team, the Dallas Cowboys. Kristina loved animals, especially cats and always had one. She was an excellent baker and cook. Her family loved eating all of her delicious dishes she made for them. Kristina was a happy person and she truly enjoyed life. She will be missed lovingly by all those who knew her.

Kristina is survived by her beloved sons: Michael Dillon and his wife, Aleecia of Eolia, Russell Brown and his wife, Adrianna of Bowling Green; her six beautiful grandchildren: Joseph, Austin, Adalynn, Easton, Jackson, and Bryson; one sister, Cindi Kimbrel and her husband Darren of Ashland, MO, as well as many nieces, nephews, other family members, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers: Mike McCluskey and Tim McCluskey, and one sister, Jan Reed.

A visitation to be held on March 25, 2023, 11:00 am until 1:00 p.m., at the McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, 701. N. Business Highway 61, Bowling Green, MO, 63334, 1-572-213-5110.

A memorial service to also be held on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at 1:00 p.m., at the funeral home in Bowling Green, MO. Rev. Bob Knight to officiate.  Memorials may be made to donor's choice c/o the funeral home.

Friends and family are invited to visit our website at mccoyblossomfh.com to leave your on-line condolences.