Brown, Wesley 1894-1946

BROWN

Posted By: Linda Ewin Ziemann (email)
Date: 8/16/2003 at 17:09:58

WESLEY BROWN DIED WEDNESDAY
Was Well Known Liberty Farmer

Wesley Brown, well-known Plymouth county farmer and stock feeder, died
Wednesday in a Sioux City hospital after a long illness with a heart
ailment.

Wesley Brown was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown and was born on the
farm in Liberty township which has since been his home on July 18, 1894. He
lived in California as a boy but returned to Plymouth county when 8 years
old and has lived here continuously since.

He is survived by his wife, Lillian, whom he married July 12, 1918, in
Dakota City, Neb., two sons, Leonard and Dewey, both at home; two sisters,
Mrs. J. D. Tindall, LeMars and Mrs. Alice Bryant, Akron, and four brothers,
Grant, Nelson, Elmer and Bertsel, all of Merrill.

Mr. Brown was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren church at
Adaville, a director of the Hinton Farmers Cooperative and a member of the
Plymouth County Farm Bureau.

Funeral services at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Adaville church will be
conducted by Rev. L. B. Foster and burial will be in the church cemetery.
[Grandma dated this obituary.....Dec. 11, 1946]