Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Brown, Anna L. April 30, 1988
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The Dalles Chronicle, May 3, 1988
Anna L. Brown, former resident of The Dalles died at her home in Tacoma, Wash. 
April 30.  She was 98.

She was born Oct. 29, 1890 in Broadwell, Ohio.  She was orphaned at an early 
age and attended school at the soldiers and sailors home in Xenia, Ohio.  She 
later went to Nebraska by covered wagon.

She attended Bera College in Kentucky and worked as a stenographer in New 
England and Nebraska.

After WWI she moved to Oregon where she married Bert B. Brown who was an auto 
mechanic in The Dalles.  In 1941 the family moved to Bremerton, Wash. where 
Mr. Brown went to work as a machinist in the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.

She has lived in Tacoma since 1960 with her son, Dr. Bert E. Brown who is a 
member of the physics faculty at University of Puget Sound.

She is survived by sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews in Oregon, California 
and Nebraska.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 7 at the Lynn Funeral Home in 
Tacoma.  The Rev. Dr. Jon Gorman officiating.

Memorials are suggested to University of Puget Sound, Brown & Danes Fund, 
Financial Aid Office, Jones Hall, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Wash. 
98416.


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