Wasco County OR Archives Obituaries.....Brown, Zelma Edith January 20, 2006 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila L. Wakley iwakley@msn.com April 17, 2006, 10:45 pm The Dalles Chronicle, January 23, 2006 Zelma Edith Brown, 92, a resident of The Dalles, died Friday Jan. 20, 2006 at a local care facility. She was born on Jan. 26, 1913 in Mt. Moriah, Mo., the oldest of three children to Oscar Norton and Tessie Edith (Louderback) Norton. She grew up in Mt. Moriah where she graduated from Mt. Moriah High School in 1930. She then married Hubert Harvey Brown in Lathrop, Mo. on May 30, 1935. They then moved to Vancouver, back to Missouri, then back to Vancouver, and then back to Missouri, and then moved to The Dalles in 1950. She belonged to Emmanuel Baptist Church, and she enjoyed reading, crocheting, gardening, baking, and playing the piano. She is survived by her son Randall and Marilyn Brown; Ronald and Maggie Brown; Conrad Brown and Pat Piehl; daughter Tessie Koester; son Dave and Donna Brown; son Russell and Sandy Brown; daughter Linda Brown; son Hubert Stephan Brown; daughter Betty Lou Mumford; her sister Helen Mae Staneck; 14 grandchildren; and 24 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Russell Norton, and her husband Hubert Harvey Brown. Viewing visitation will be held Tuesday, Jan. 24, from 9 to 11 a.m. at Spencer, Libby, and Powell Chapel, with funeral services at 11 a.m. with George C. Clark officiating. A reception will be held following services at the Eagles Lodge on 2006 W. 7th St., The Dalles, OR. Private Cremation will be held at The Dalles Win-Quatt Crematory, and a graveside service will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at IOOF Cherry Heights Cemetery at 2 p.m. with Spencer, Libby, and Powell Funeral Home in care of the arrangements. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/b/brown1288gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb