Brown, Gertrude

BROWN

Posted By: Lorelei Rusco (email)
Date: 5/13/2011 at 19:29:34

Brown, Gertrude –
Gertrude Brown, sister of Joe Brown, died at the Greater Community hospital at Creston Monday morning. She had been ill since suffering a stroke three weeks ago. She was 70 years of age.

Funeral services were held on Wednesday from the Christian church of Prescott, with the Arnold Funeral Home in charge. Rev. Ernest A. Warden and Rev. Merwin Goad officiated, with burial at Evergreen cemetery at Prescott. Pallbearers were Lavern, Alvin, Vaughn and Alfred Brown, Forrest White and Floyd Sawyer. Music was furnished by Mrs. Ruth Sears and Mrs. Eula Campbell with Mrs. Brad Outhier
at the piano.

Other survivors besides her brother Joe of Lenox are another
brother, Alfred D. Brown of Prescott, and two sisters, Mrs. Myrle Molyneaux of Parks Grove, Minn., and Mrs. Grace McIlrary of Creston.
Lenox Time Table, Lenox, Iowa, Thursday, February 2, 1950