Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Esther M. Brown

June 28, 1909 - Aug. 16, 1994

 

South Bend Tribune 8/17/1994

NEW CARLISLE - Esther M. Brown, 85, of Indianapolis, formerly of New Carlisle, died Tuesday in Northwest Manor Healthcare Center, Indianapolis. Mrs. Brown was born June 28, 1909, in Toledo, Ohio.

 

Her husband, Orville Kenneth Brown Sr., preceded her in death. She is survived by two daughters, Bernadine B. Steele of Indianapolis and Edna M. Puckett of Lebanon, Ind.; two sons, Orville K. Jr. of Honolulu and Horace L. of Tucson, Ariz.; eight grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

 

Graveside services and burial will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in New Carlisle Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday in Bethel United Methodist Church, Indianapolis. Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary, Speedway, Ind., is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Bethel United Methodist Church Women's Society, 5252 W. 52nd St., Indianapolis, IN 46224.