Kirsten K. McWilliams, 40, of Belvidere, died unexpectantly Monday, March 5, 2007 in her home. She was born September 16, 1966 in Chicago, Ill., the daughter of John and Evelyn McWilliams. Lived for eight years in Belvidere, coming here from Rockford. Kirsten married Michael L. Brown in Milwaukee, Wis., on October 28, 1995. She was employed as a Trust Attorney by J.P. Morgan – Chase for a number of years. Member of St. James Catholic Church; member of American Bar Association; former member of the State of Illinois Bar Association. She enjoyed golfing in her spare time. She is a graduate of Marquette University and Marquette Law School receiving her J.D.Kirsten is survived by her husband, Michael Brown, Belvidere; two sons, William , 7, and Andy, 4, of Belvidere; her parents, John and Evelyn McWilliams, Libertyville, Ill.; a sister, Justine (Daniel) Sennott, Virginia; a brother, John McWilliams, Seattle, Wash.

Memorials to the American Cancer Society in her name.