Married, 1st, Margaret Sue Tennant on July 18, 1950 in Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan.
Married, 2nd, Sherry ______.
Brown County Democrat (Nashville, IN) 21 May 2008 (Wednesday, pg. A2)
Dr. Richard Brown
Dr. Richard Brown of Phoenix died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at his home. He was 80.
Born August 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Dr. Brown grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1946 and graduated from DePauw University in 1950.
He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
He established a practice in Tucson, Arizona, in 1958, becoming the first pediatric cardiologist in the state. As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was a magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with his family.
Dr. Brown was the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872.
He, his brother, Robert, and sister, Elizabeth Brown Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of the Brown County Democrat) for more than three decades. They precede him in death.
Dr. Brown is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah); 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, at Hathaway-Myers Chapel in Columbus. Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. preceding the service. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 13 May 2008 (Tuesday, pg. A9)
4th-generation co-owner of Republic dies
Dr. Richard Brown, the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872, died Sunday at his home in Phoenix.
Brown, 80, along with his brother Robert and sister Elizabeth Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of The Republic) for more than three decades. Funeral services are pending. He was born Aug. 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945. He served in the U.S. Navy in 1945 and 1946, and graduated from DePauw University in 1950. He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
Ariz. practice
He established a practice in Tucson, Ariz., in 1958.
When he started that practice in Arizona, he became the first pediatric cardiologist in the state.
As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was an accomplished magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with members of his family.
He is survived by his wife Sherry, children Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah), 10 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 15 May 2008 (Thursday, pg. A7)
Dr. Richard Brown
Phoenix
Dr. Richard Brown, 80, of Phoenix died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at his home.
Funeral will be at 4 p.m. May 22 at Hathaway-Myers Chapel on Pearl Street. Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. preceding the service. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard.
Dr. Brown was the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872.
He, his brother, Robert, and sister, Elizabeth Brown Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of The Republic) for more than three decades. They preceded him in death.
He was born Aug. 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1946 and graduated from DePauw University in 1950.
He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
He established a practice in Tucson, Ariz., in 1958, becoming the first pediatric cardiologist in the state. As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was a talented magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah); 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Married, 2nd, Sherry ______.
Brown County Democrat (Nashville, IN) 21 May 2008 (Wednesday, pg. A2)
Dr. Richard Brown
Dr. Richard Brown of Phoenix died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at his home. He was 80.
Born August 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Dr. Brown grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1946 and graduated from DePauw University in 1950.
He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
He established a practice in Tucson, Arizona, in 1958, becoming the first pediatric cardiologist in the state. As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was a magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with his family.
Dr. Brown was the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872.
He, his brother, Robert, and sister, Elizabeth Brown Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of the Brown County Democrat) for more than three decades. They precede him in death.
Dr. Brown is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah); 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, at Hathaway-Myers Chapel in Columbus. Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. preceding the service. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 13 May 2008 (Tuesday, pg. A9)
4th-generation co-owner of Republic dies
Dr. Richard Brown, the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872, died Sunday at his home in Phoenix.
Brown, 80, along with his brother Robert and sister Elizabeth Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of The Republic) for more than three decades. Funeral services are pending. He was born Aug. 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945. He served in the U.S. Navy in 1945 and 1946, and graduated from DePauw University in 1950. He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
Ariz. practice
He established a practice in Tucson, Ariz., in 1958.
When he started that practice in Arizona, he became the first pediatric cardiologist in the state.
As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was an accomplished magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with members of his family.
He is survived by his wife Sherry, children Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah), 10 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 15 May 2008 (Thursday, pg. A7)
Dr. Richard Brown
Phoenix
Dr. Richard Brown, 80, of Phoenix died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at his home.
Funeral will be at 4 p.m. May 22 at Hathaway-Myers Chapel on Pearl Street. Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. preceding the service. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard.
Dr. Brown was the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872.
He, his brother, Robert, and sister, Elizabeth Brown Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of The Republic) for more than three decades. They preceded him in death.
He was born Aug. 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1946 and graduated from DePauw University in 1950.
He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
He established a practice in Tucson, Ariz., in 1958, becoming the first pediatric cardiologist in the state. As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was a talented magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah); 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Married, 1st, Margaret Sue Tennant on July 18, 1950 in Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan.
Married, 2nd, Sherry ______.
Brown County Democrat (Nashville, IN) 21 May 2008 (Wednesday, pg. A2)
Dr. Richard Brown
Dr. Richard Brown of Phoenix died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at his home. He was 80.
Born August 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Dr. Brown grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1946 and graduated from DePauw University in 1950.
He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
He established a practice in Tucson, Arizona, in 1958, becoming the first pediatric cardiologist in the state. As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was a magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with his family.
Dr. Brown was the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872.
He, his brother, Robert, and sister, Elizabeth Brown Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of the Brown County Democrat) for more than three decades. They precede him in death.
Dr. Brown is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah); 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, at Hathaway-Myers Chapel in Columbus. Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. preceding the service. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 13 May 2008 (Tuesday, pg. A9)
4th-generation co-owner of Republic dies
Dr. Richard Brown, the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872, died Sunday at his home in Phoenix.
Brown, 80, along with his brother Robert and sister Elizabeth Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of The Republic) for more than three decades. Funeral services are pending. He was born Aug. 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945. He served in the U.S. Navy in 1945 and 1946, and graduated from DePauw University in 1950. He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
Ariz. practice
He established a practice in Tucson, Ariz., in 1958.
When he started that practice in Arizona, he became the first pediatric cardiologist in the state.
As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was an accomplished magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with members of his family.
He is survived by his wife Sherry, children Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah), 10 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 15 May 2008 (Thursday, pg. A7)
Dr. Richard Brown
Phoenix
Dr. Richard Brown, 80, of Phoenix died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at his home.
Funeral will be at 4 p.m. May 22 at Hathaway-Myers Chapel on Pearl Street. Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. preceding the service. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard.
Dr. Brown was the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872.
He, his brother, Robert, and sister, Elizabeth Brown Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of The Republic) for more than three decades. They preceded him in death.
He was born Aug. 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1946 and graduated from DePauw University in 1950.
He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
He established a practice in Tucson, Ariz., in 1958, becoming the first pediatric cardiologist in the state. As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was a talented magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah); 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Married, 2nd, Sherry ______.
Brown County Democrat (Nashville, IN) 21 May 2008 (Wednesday, pg. A2)
Dr. Richard Brown
Dr. Richard Brown of Phoenix died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at his home. He was 80.
Born August 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Dr. Brown grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1946 and graduated from DePauw University in 1950.
He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
He established a practice in Tucson, Arizona, in 1958, becoming the first pediatric cardiologist in the state. As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was a magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with his family.
Dr. Brown was the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872.
He, his brother, Robert, and sister, Elizabeth Brown Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of the Brown County Democrat) for more than three decades. They precede him in death.
Dr. Brown is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah); 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, at Hathaway-Myers Chapel in Columbus. Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. preceding the service. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 13 May 2008 (Tuesday, pg. A9)
4th-generation co-owner of Republic dies
Dr. Richard Brown, the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872, died Sunday at his home in Phoenix.
Brown, 80, along with his brother Robert and sister Elizabeth Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of The Republic) for more than three decades. Funeral services are pending. He was born Aug. 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945. He served in the U.S. Navy in 1945 and 1946, and graduated from DePauw University in 1950. He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
Ariz. practice
He established a practice in Tucson, Ariz., in 1958.
When he started that practice in Arizona, he became the first pediatric cardiologist in the state.
As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was an accomplished magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with members of his family.
He is survived by his wife Sherry, children Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah), 10 grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren.
The Republic (Columbus, IN) 15 May 2008 (Thursday, pg. A7)
Dr. Richard Brown
Phoenix
Dr. Richard Brown, 80, of Phoenix died Sunday, May 11, 2008, at his home.
Funeral will be at 4 p.m. May 22 at Hathaway-Myers Chapel on Pearl Street. Calling will be from 2 to 4 p.m. preceding the service. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Bartholomew County Veterans Color Guard.
Dr. Brown was the last surviving member of the fourth generation of the family that has owned and published The Republic since 1872.
He, his brother, Robert, and sister, Elizabeth Brown Marshall, were co-owners of Home News Enterprises (parent company of The Republic) for more than three decades. They preceded him in death.
He was born Aug. 2, 1927, to Raymond and Anna Newell Brown at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis and grew up in Columbus, graduating from Columbus High School in 1945.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1945 to 1946 and graduated from DePauw University in 1950.
He earned a doctorate in medicine from Jefferson Medical School in Philadelphia in 1955 and trained in pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Cincinnati and the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.
He also served as a professor of medicine at University of Southern California.
He established a practice in Tucson, Ariz., in 1958, becoming the first pediatric cardiologist in the state. As part of his practice, he devoted one day a week to the care of neglected and abused children in need of free medical treatment.
He was a talented magician who started each office day with an array of tricks to ease the minds of his young patients.
He also was an accomplished pianist and loved to travel extensively with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Sherry; children, Laura Bell (John), Timothy Brown (Victoria), David Brown (Joanne), Pamela Riley and Richard Brown (Devorah); 10 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
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