Richard J. “Dick” Brown
BROWN, LICKO, PAXTON, DAVIS, MCGEE
Posted By: Ruth Maring - Volunteer (email)
Date: 6/27/2006 at 18:47:02
The Clinton Herald
Published: June 24, 2006 12:20 amRichard J. “Dick” Brown
Visitation: 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday at the Gibson Funeral Home, Erie.
SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
ERIE, Ill. — Richard J. “Dick” Brown, 71, of Erie and formerly of Prophetstown, Ill., died Thursday at home.
He was born Dec. 2, 1934, in Dallas City, Ill. to James and Anna Licko Brown. He married Zeta Paxton on Nov. 10, 1957, in Erie.
He served in the U.S. Marine Corp during the Korean War.
He was employed by Commercial Towel, Port Byron, Ill., for 25 years, retiring in 1998. After his retirement he was employed by Cliff Warkins as a truck driver.
He was a member of the Erie Baptist Church, the Hooppole American Legion and was active in ESDA, Prophetstown, for more than 30 years.
Survivors include his wife, a daughter, Tanya (Fred) Davis of Dubuque; a son, Larry Brown of Morrison, Ill.; six grandchildren; and a sister, Vera (Duane) McGee of Geneseo, Ill.
A memorial fund has been established.
He was preceded in death by a sister.
Death Date: June 22, 2006.
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