OBIT: Casper S. BROWN, 1972, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ CASPER S. BROWN Casper S. Brown, 70, of Cumberland, died Sunday, Feb. 13, 1972 in Memorial Hospital, where he had been a patient for two months. Born in Lonaconing, Md., he was a son of the late Casper and Jennie (Stuart) Brown. His wife, the former Mary J. Allen, of Meyersdale, preceded him in death. Mr. Brown was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Cumberland, and was a retired former manager of Kaplon's Men's Store, Cumberland. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Jeanne A. Wilson, Cumberland; two brothers, Daniel and Berthold Brown, Cumberland; and four sisters: Mrs. Charlotte Shaffer, California; Mrs. Agnes Cox; Mrs. Bessie Arthur and Mrs. Helena Beal, Cumberland. Funeral service was conducted Wednesday afternoon in Silcox-Merritt Funeral Residence in Cumberland, with Rev. Richard E. Manning officiating. Interment in Hillcrest Burial Park. Meyersdale Republican, February 17, 1972 [B2849]