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Beth Ann Browning, age 63, of Jasper, Indiana, passed away at 10:25 p.m. on Friday, September 26, 2025, at home surrounded by family.

Beth was born in Jasper, Indiana, on May 10, 1962, to Walter “Jerk” and Betty (Buehler) Heichelbech.

She was a graduate of Jasper High School.  She then attended Northwood Institute of Culinary Arts at West Baden Springs.

She had taught piano lesson for several years and most recently owned and operated Betty’s Daughter’s Catering.

She enjoyed cooking, music, politics and spending time with family and friends.

Surviving is her companion, Randy Vonderheide, Jasper, IN, two children, Justin Browning, Jasper, IN, and Jordan Browning, Jasper, IN.

Preceding her in death are her parents and one brother, Rodney Heichelbech.

Private gravesite services will be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.