Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel
Friday, February 14, 1936
Mrs. William [Nettie Mae OWENS] BROWN, aged 61, died at her home 224 West Third Street at 2:15 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Death came after a long illness due to complications. Mrs. Brown had been an invalid for several years.
Nettie Mae OWENS was born in Macy on January 25, 1875. Her parents were George and Alice (CUMMINGS) OWENS. Mr. Owens was a veteran of the Civil War.
The Owens family emigrated to Kansas when the deceased was a young girl. In 1885 the family returned to this city since which time they have resided here. There were four children in the Owens family, Mrs. Brown being the last surviving child.
On October 29, 1892 in a ceremony which was performed in this city the deceased was married to William BROWN. For a number of years, Mrs. Brown was the manager of the dry goods department of the Shore and Wilson store and through her connection with the store, made a wide circle of friends.
Mrs. Brown was a member of the Madison Avenue Christian Church, Pythian Sisters Lodge and the Past Chief's Club. In each organization she was an active member until illness prevented her.
Survivors are the husband; daughter, Mrs. Georgia HAVLICK, Rochester; and mother who made her home with her daughter and a number of cousins.
The funeral services will be held from the Madison Avenue Christian Church at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. John WALLENBURG, pastor of the church in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1936
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Friday, February 14, 1936
Mrs. William [Nettie Mae OWENS] BROWN, aged 61, died at her home 224 West Third Street at 2:15 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Death came after a long illness due to complications. Mrs. Brown had been an invalid for several years.
Nettie Mae OWENS was born in Macy on January 25, 1875. Her parents were George and Alice (CUMMINGS) OWENS. Mr. Owens was a veteran of the Civil War.
The Owens family emigrated to Kansas when the deceased was a young girl. In 1885 the family returned to this city since which time they have resided here. There were four children in the Owens family, Mrs. Brown being the last surviving child.
On October 29, 1892 in a ceremony which was performed in this city the deceased was married to William BROWN. For a number of years, Mrs. Brown was the manager of the dry goods department of the Shore and Wilson store and through her connection with the store, made a wide circle of friends.
Mrs. Brown was a member of the Madison Avenue Christian Church, Pythian Sisters Lodge and the Past Chief's Club. In each organization she was an active member until illness prevented her.
Survivors are the husband; daughter, Mrs. Georgia HAVLICK, Rochester; and mother who made her home with her daughter and a number of cousins.
The funeral services will be held from the Madison Avenue Christian Church at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. John WALLENBURG, pastor of the church in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1936
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel
Friday, February 14, 1936
Mrs. William [Nettie Mae OWENS] BROWN, aged 61, died at her home 224 West Third Street at 2:15 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Death came after a long illness due to complications. Mrs. Brown had been an invalid for several years.
Nettie Mae OWENS was born in Macy on January 25, 1875. Her parents were George and Alice (CUMMINGS) OWENS. Mr. Owens was a veteran of the Civil War.
The Owens family emigrated to Kansas when the deceased was a young girl. In 1885 the family returned to this city since which time they have resided here. There were four children in the Owens family, Mrs. Brown being the last surviving child.
On October 29, 1892 in a ceremony which was performed in this city the deceased was married to William BROWN. For a number of years, Mrs. Brown was the manager of the dry goods department of the Shore and Wilson store and through her connection with the store, made a wide circle of friends.
Mrs. Brown was a member of the Madison Avenue Christian Church, Pythian Sisters Lodge and the Past Chief's Club. In each organization she was an active member until illness prevented her.
Survivors are the husband; daughter, Mrs. Georgia HAVLICK, Rochester; and mother who made her home with her daughter and a number of cousins.
The funeral services will be held from the Madison Avenue Christian Church at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. John WALLENBURG, pastor of the church in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1936
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
Friday, February 14, 1936
Mrs. William [Nettie Mae OWENS] BROWN, aged 61, died at her home 224 West Third Street at 2:15 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Death came after a long illness due to complications. Mrs. Brown had been an invalid for several years.
Nettie Mae OWENS was born in Macy on January 25, 1875. Her parents were George and Alice (CUMMINGS) OWENS. Mr. Owens was a veteran of the Civil War.
The Owens family emigrated to Kansas when the deceased was a young girl. In 1885 the family returned to this city since which time they have resided here. There were four children in the Owens family, Mrs. Brown being the last surviving child.
On October 29, 1892 in a ceremony which was performed in this city the deceased was married to William BROWN. For a number of years, Mrs. Brown was the manager of the dry goods department of the Shore and Wilson store and through her connection with the store, made a wide circle of friends.
Mrs. Brown was a member of the Madison Avenue Christian Church, Pythian Sisters Lodge and the Past Chief's Club. In each organization she was an active member until illness prevented her.
Survivors are the husband; daughter, Mrs. Georgia HAVLICK, Rochester; and mother who made her home with her daughter and a number of cousins.
The funeral services will be held from the Madison Avenue Christian Church at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. John WALLENBURG, pastor of the church in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1936
by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
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