Leotta Jean (Gann) Brown left this earth for her heavenly home on February 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by family following a long battle with severe health conditions.

Born September 22, 1952, to Erna Gann, Jr and Stella (Pittman) Gann she was the first of what would be 5 children.
Though she held an associates degree in Criminal Justice, she found her passion working with children as a school bus driver. Driving for Greene Valley State school for more than a decade, the special needs children of the school brought her pure joy.

Leotta is proceeded in death by her parents, grandparents along with many beloved family members. She is survived by her daughter, Megan Potts and husband Mark Potts; her son, James Fleeman; grandsons, Landon Brown and Grayson Potts; brother, Garry Gann and wife Jackie Gann; brothers, Carl Gann and Edward Gann; sister, Melissa Eagleburger and husband Mark Eagleburger; niece, Amber Bolin and husband Chris Bolin; niece, Abby Gann; nephew, Kyle Eagleburger and his with Hannah Eagleburger; and nephews, Steven Gann, Wayne Eagleburger and Jacob Gann; along with aunts, cousins and great nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at noon on Saturday March 8 at Gann Cemetery in Conway, MO with a family gathering to follow.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made through the family to help with expenses with all remaining funds being donated to the American Cancer Society.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Midwest Cremation and Funeral Services of Springfield, MO.