John B. Brown, 89, of Chetopa, died at 11:35 a.m., Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at Labette Health in Parsons.
He was born June 12, 1919, in Pomona, California, to Arthur Winford and Katherine Irene (Knell) Brown.
He and Mildred Coons were married February 27, 1945.
He served in the U.S. Army for two years before becoming a park caretaker for the City of Pomona.
SURVIVORS:
Wife - Mildred Brown Chetopa, KS
One Daughter – Karen Weir Chetopa, KS
Four Grandchildren – Veronica Weir Parsons, KS
John Weir Chetopa, KS
Tanya Weir Chetopa, KS
Angelica Weir Chetopa, KS
One Brother – Henry Brown Riverside, CA
Two Sisters – Patricia Flanders Kernville, CA
Marjorie Dilly Adelanto, CA
Numerous Nieces, Nephews & Cousins
The body has been cremated. The Bath-Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home in Chetopa is in charge of arrangements.
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