Marie Brown was born Oct 21, 1901, in Wellman, Iowa, the daughter of Austin W. and Sarah Ellen Perrin Brown. She Married Frank Benjamin Shetler in March 24 1920, in Wellman. He died Oct 14 1966.
She retired in 1968 as a seamstress at Regalia Manufacturing, Rock Island, after 15 years.
She was a member of Fifteenth Avenue Christian Disciples of Christ Church, Rock Island; Rock Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Post 1303; Order of Eastern Star 269, Rock Island; Vashti Shrine 23, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem; and Amoo Caldron, Rock Island. She enjoyed sewing and playing canasta.
Survivors include daughters and sons-in law, Dorothy and Harry Boyer, Leclaire, Iowa and Carolyn and Earl Jackson, Moline; a son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Marie Shetler, Rock Island; 10 grandchildren; 28 Great-grandchildren 15 great great grandchildren; sisters, Mavel Shermuly, Marceline, Mo., and Cordelle Claypool, Williamsburg, Iowa; a brother, Howard Brown, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews.
She retired in 1968 as a seamstress at Regalia Manufacturing, Rock Island, after 15 years.
She was a member of Fifteenth Avenue Christian Disciples of Christ Church, Rock Island; Rock Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Post 1303; Order of Eastern Star 269, Rock Island; Vashti Shrine 23, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem; and Amoo Caldron, Rock Island. She enjoyed sewing and playing canasta.
Survivors include daughters and sons-in law, Dorothy and Harry Boyer, Leclaire, Iowa and Carolyn and Earl Jackson, Moline; a son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Marie Shetler, Rock Island; 10 grandchildren; 28 Great-grandchildren 15 great great grandchildren; sisters, Mavel Shermuly, Marceline, Mo., and Cordelle Claypool, Williamsburg, Iowa; a brother, Howard Brown, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews.
Marie Brown was born Oct 21, 1901, in Wellman, Iowa, the daughter of Austin W. and Sarah Ellen Perrin Brown. She Married Frank Benjamin Shetler in March 24 1920, in Wellman. He died Oct 14 1966.
She retired in 1968 as a seamstress at Regalia Manufacturing, Rock Island, after 15 years.
She was a member of Fifteenth Avenue Christian Disciples of Christ Church, Rock Island; Rock Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Post 1303; Order of Eastern Star 269, Rock Island; Vashti Shrine 23, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem; and Amoo Caldron, Rock Island. She enjoyed sewing and playing canasta.
Survivors include daughters and sons-in law, Dorothy and Harry Boyer, Leclaire, Iowa and Carolyn and Earl Jackson, Moline; a son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Marie Shetler, Rock Island; 10 grandchildren; 28 Great-grandchildren 15 great great grandchildren; sisters, Mavel Shermuly, Marceline, Mo., and Cordelle Claypool, Williamsburg, Iowa; a brother, Howard Brown, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews.
She retired in 1968 as a seamstress at Regalia Manufacturing, Rock Island, after 15 years.
She was a member of Fifteenth Avenue Christian Disciples of Christ Church, Rock Island; Rock Island Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary Post 1303; Order of Eastern Star 269, Rock Island; Vashti Shrine 23, Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem; and Amoo Caldron, Rock Island. She enjoyed sewing and playing canasta.
Survivors include daughters and sons-in law, Dorothy and Harry Boyer, Leclaire, Iowa and Carolyn and Earl Jackson, Moline; a son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Marie Shetler, Rock Island; 10 grandchildren; 28 Great-grandchildren 15 great great grandchildren; sisters, Mavel Shermuly, Marceline, Mo., and Cordelle Claypool, Williamsburg, Iowa; a brother, Howard Brown, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; and many nieces and nephews.
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