Lewiston Morning Tribune - January 2, 1984
Leah Irene Brown, 73, Teakean
Leah Irene Brown, a resident of the Lenore area for more than 55 years, died at 7:35 p.m. New Year's Eve at Santa Maria, Calif. as the result of a stroke. She was 73. Mrs. Brown had been visiting a daughter, Arlene Turri, of Santa Maria.
A homemaker throughout her adult life and a piano teacher for many years, she was born July 4, 1910, at Joplin Mo. She moved with her parents in 1919 to Clarkston and attended Clarkston schools.
As a teenager she live for three years on a ranch about three miles north of Ahsahka until her marriage to Gifford Brown at Lewiston May 5, 1928. He died March 17, 1982.
They lived in the Teakean area where for many years she was a member of the Teakean Community Club and the Evergreen Grange. She was a Bible school teacher for the Teakean Methodist Church and a piano teacher in the area for many years. She was a member of the Community United Methodist Church at Cavendish.
In addition to her daughter in California she is survived by two other daughters, Viola Brown of Clarkston and Mary Ann Alderman of Spokane; a son William E. Brown of Teakean; two brothers, John Martin of Rochelle, Ill., and Paul Martin of Yakima; a sister, Georgetta Kennard of Yakima, 17 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Malcom's Brower-Wann Memorial Chapel with burial at Normal Hill Cemetery.
Leah Irene Brown, 73, Teakean
Leah Irene Brown, a resident of the Lenore area for more than 55 years, died at 7:35 p.m. New Year's Eve at Santa Maria, Calif. as the result of a stroke. She was 73. Mrs. Brown had been visiting a daughter, Arlene Turri, of Santa Maria.
A homemaker throughout her adult life and a piano teacher for many years, she was born July 4, 1910, at Joplin Mo. She moved with her parents in 1919 to Clarkston and attended Clarkston schools.
As a teenager she live for three years on a ranch about three miles north of Ahsahka until her marriage to Gifford Brown at Lewiston May 5, 1928. He died March 17, 1982.
They lived in the Teakean area where for many years she was a member of the Teakean Community Club and the Evergreen Grange. She was a Bible school teacher for the Teakean Methodist Church and a piano teacher in the area for many years. She was a member of the Community United Methodist Church at Cavendish.
In addition to her daughter in California she is survived by two other daughters, Viola Brown of Clarkston and Mary Ann Alderman of Spokane; a son William E. Brown of Teakean; two brothers, John Martin of Rochelle, Ill., and Paul Martin of Yakima; a sister, Georgetta Kennard of Yakima, 17 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Malcom's Brower-Wann Memorial Chapel with burial at Normal Hill Cemetery.
Lewiston Morning Tribune - January 2, 1984
Leah Irene Brown, 73, Teakean
Leah Irene Brown, a resident of the Lenore area for more than 55 years, died at 7:35 p.m. New Year's Eve at Santa Maria, Calif. as the result of a stroke. She was 73. Mrs. Brown had been visiting a daughter, Arlene Turri, of Santa Maria.
A homemaker throughout her adult life and a piano teacher for many years, she was born July 4, 1910, at Joplin Mo. She moved with her parents in 1919 to Clarkston and attended Clarkston schools.
As a teenager she live for three years on a ranch about three miles north of Ahsahka until her marriage to Gifford Brown at Lewiston May 5, 1928. He died March 17, 1982.
They lived in the Teakean area where for many years she was a member of the Teakean Community Club and the Evergreen Grange. She was a Bible school teacher for the Teakean Methodist Church and a piano teacher in the area for many years. She was a member of the Community United Methodist Church at Cavendish.
In addition to her daughter in California she is survived by two other daughters, Viola Brown of Clarkston and Mary Ann Alderman of Spokane; a son William E. Brown of Teakean; two brothers, John Martin of Rochelle, Ill., and Paul Martin of Yakima; a sister, Georgetta Kennard of Yakima, 17 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Malcom's Brower-Wann Memorial Chapel with burial at Normal Hill Cemetery.
Leah Irene Brown, 73, Teakean
Leah Irene Brown, a resident of the Lenore area for more than 55 years, died at 7:35 p.m. New Year's Eve at Santa Maria, Calif. as the result of a stroke. She was 73. Mrs. Brown had been visiting a daughter, Arlene Turri, of Santa Maria.
A homemaker throughout her adult life and a piano teacher for many years, she was born July 4, 1910, at Joplin Mo. She moved with her parents in 1919 to Clarkston and attended Clarkston schools.
As a teenager she live for three years on a ranch about three miles north of Ahsahka until her marriage to Gifford Brown at Lewiston May 5, 1928. He died March 17, 1982.
They lived in the Teakean area where for many years she was a member of the Teakean Community Club and the Evergreen Grange. She was a Bible school teacher for the Teakean Methodist Church and a piano teacher in the area for many years. She was a member of the Community United Methodist Church at Cavendish.
In addition to her daughter in California she is survived by two other daughters, Viola Brown of Clarkston and Mary Ann Alderman of Spokane; a son William E. Brown of Teakean; two brothers, John Martin of Rochelle, Ill., and Paul Martin of Yakima; a sister, Georgetta Kennard of Yakima, 17 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
The funeral will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Malcom's Brower-Wann Memorial Chapel with burial at Normal Hill Cemetery.
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