OBITUARY, Shelbyville [IN] Republican, Thursday, January 22, 1948:
County Native Dies at Home
Rites To Be Thursday For Ralph R. Brown, 51
Ralph R. Brown, 51, native of Shelby county and a farmer, died at his home on Laurel, R. R. 2, at 5 o'clock this morning after a year's illness.
Mr. Brown was born in Shelby county on May 30, 1896, the son of Samuel and Sarah (Dobel) Brown.
He is survived by the widow, Katherine Brown; four children, Billy, Bobby, Mary Lou and Shelvy Jean Brown, all at home; two brothers, Warren and Ed Brown, Fayette county, and four sisters, Mrs. Adah Kelley, of Indianapolis, Mrs. Wilford Kelley, of Greensburg, Mrs. Mollie Weidner, of Fairland, and Mrs. Harriett Brooks, of Cincinnati.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at the Wesley Chapel near Andersonville and burial will be made in the Hopewell cemetery in Rush county. Arrangements are in charge of the Moster funeral home at Rushville.
OBITUARY, Shelbyville [IN] Republican, Thursday, January 22, 1948:
County Native Dies at Home
Rites To Be Thursday For Ralph R. Brown, 51
Ralph R. Brown, 51, native of Shelby county and a farmer, died at his home on Laurel, R. R. 2, at 5 o'clock this morning after a year's illness.
Mr. Brown was born in Shelby county on May 30, 1896, the son of Samuel and Sarah (Dobel) Brown.
He is survived by the widow, Katherine Brown; four children, Billy, Bobby, Mary Lou and Shelvy Jean Brown, all at home; two brothers, Warren and Ed Brown, Fayette county, and four sisters, Mrs. Adah Kelley, of Indianapolis, Mrs. Wilford Kelley, of Greensburg, Mrs. Mollie Weidner, of Fairland, and Mrs. Harriett Brooks, of Cincinnati.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at the Wesley Chapel near Andersonville and burial will be made in the Hopewell cemetery in Rush county. Arrangements are in charge of the Moster funeral home at Rushville.
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