Wayne Riley BROWN
- Born: May 9, 1912, Knowlton, Iowa
- Marriage: (1): Margaret Lois DORRELL Oct 27, 1934, Second Public Marriage 06/06/37
- Marriage: (2): Margaret Lois DORRELL
- Died: Dec 22, 1979, Harlingen Texas, at age 67
- Buried: Dec 1979, MT Pleasant Cemetary, Smith Valley, IN
General Notes:
Obituaries:
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen TX
Wayne Riley Brown Wayne Riley Brown, 67, died Saturday night in Valley Baptist Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Lois Brown of Bloomington, Ind; three sons, William Thomas Brown of Bloomington, Larry Gregg Brown of London, England and Jon Wayne Brown of Sparta, Mich.; three brothers, Paul Brown of Bloomington, Ralph Brown of Potomac, Md and Warren Brown of Indianapolis, Ind. Also three sisters, Mrs. Lettie Huff of San Diego, Calif., Miss Marie Brown of Bloomington and Mrs. Nellie Rush, also of Bloomington; and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Day Funeral Home chapel in Bloomington, withthe Rev. Hardy Noll officiating. Burial will be at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Smith's Valley, Ind. Local services are under the direction of Buck Ashcraft Funeral GIne.
The Grand Rapids Press:
Wayne Riley Brown, aged 67, former Grand Rapids resident, died in Harlingen, TX Saturday December 22. He was retired from White Pine Corrugation in Sparta. Survivors include wife, Lois Dorrell Brown; three sons, William T., Larry G. and Jon Wayne; three brothers;three sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral service 10am Wednesday, Day Mortuary, Bloomington, IN
Bloomington, IN paper
Wayne Riley Brown
Wayne Riley Brown, 67, 2750 E. Bethel Lane, died Saturday in Harlengen, Texas. Born May 9, 1912, in Iowa, he was the son of William R. and Myrtle (Raper) Brown. He was a member of the Methodist Church, and the Retarded Children's Association. He was retired from the White Pine Packaging Co., Sparta, Mich. Surviving are his wife, Lois *Dorrell) Brown; three sons, William T., Bloomington, Larry G., London, England, and Jon W., Sparta, Mich.; ;three brothers, Paul, Bloomington, Ralph, Patomoc, MD. and Warren G., Indianapolis; three sisters, Lettie Huff, Chula Vista, Ca., Marie Brown and Nellie Rush, both of Bloomington and four grandchildren. Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Day Mortuary, with the Rev. Hardy Nail officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Smith Valley. Friends may call at the funeral home 2 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Corrugated Salesman/Manager.
• Education: BA Indiana University.
Wayne married Margaret Lois DORRELL, daughter of Thomas DORRELL and Margarette Alzina GREGG, on Oct 27, 1934 in Second Public Marriage 06/06/37. (Margaret Lois DORRELL was born on Jul 14, 1913 in Johnson Co Indiana, died on Jun 19, 1996 in Bloomington Indiana and was buried on Jun 22, 1996 in MT Pleasant Cemetary, Smith Valley, IN.)
Wayne also married Margaret Lois DORRELL, daughter of Thomas DORRELL and Margarette Alzina GREGG. (Margaret Lois DORRELL was born on Jul 14, 1913 in Johnson Co Indiana, died on Jun 19, 1996 in Bloomington Indiana and was buried on Jun 22, 1996 in MT Pleasant Cemetary, Smith Valley, IN.)
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