Mrs. Anna Brown, 81, widow of John Brown, Jefferson Twp., died
(1-7-1942) at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Hurley, Cleveland.
Mrs.
Brown was a lifelong member of All Saints Catholic church, Mercer, and
was highly respected in the Mercer community. Her husband preceded her
in death in 1929.
Mrs. Brown was born June 26, 1860 in Jefferson Twp., the daughter of Thomas and Ellen O'Connor Gard.
Surviving
are the following children: William and Edward Brown, R.D., Mercer;
Mrs. Mary Hurley, Miss Ellen Brown and Paul Brown, Cleveland and
Francis Brown, Greenville, Twenty three grandchildren and four great
grandchildren also survive.
The body has been taken to the
Miller Funeral Home, Mercer, where it will remain until tonight, when
it will be taken to the residence of Francis Brown, 21 N. Second St.,
Greenville. Funeral services will be held there at 10 a.m., Saturday,
conducted by Rev. Dennis O'Mahoney, pastor of All Saints church.
Internment will be in the church cemetery.
From a newspaper clipping at the time.
Source: Submitted by Patrick J. Hurley
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