She was born March 29, 1931, at Trenton, Missouri., to Claude and Myrtle Hiatt. She was adopted by A.H. and Edna Thomas Harris of Muscotah. She lived in Trenton for five years, then moved to Parsons, where she lived from 1943 to 1955. In 1955, she moved to Wichita where she lived until she moved to Pittsburg in 1961. She was a 1949 graduate of Parsons High School. She also graduated from Mt. Carmel School of Nursing and passed her state board exam in 1952.
She married, on March 1, 1952, at Parsons. Her husband survives of the home. She was a registered nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital at Wichita and Mt. Carmel Medical Center. She retired in 1992.
Additional survivors include two sons; a daughter; a sister; a brother; and six grandchildren.
According to her wishes, Mrs. Brown's body has been taken for cremation. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Frontenac City Cemetery with Rev. Jerry Lea of Mt. Olive Baptist Church at Girard officiating. Burial of the remains will follow. Arrangements are under the direction of the Friskel Funeral Home, Frontenac.
Morning Sun (Pittsburg KS)
Wednesday, March 24, 1999
She was born March 29, 1931, at Trenton, Missouri., to Claude and Myrtle Hiatt. She was adopted by A.H. and Edna Thomas Harris of Muscotah. She lived in Trenton for five years, then moved to Parsons, where she lived from 1943 to 1955. In 1955, she moved to Wichita where she lived until she moved to Pittsburg in 1961. She was a 1949 graduate of Parsons High School. She also graduated from Mt. Carmel School of Nursing and passed her state board exam in 1952.
She married, on March 1, 1952, at Parsons. Her husband survives of the home. She was a registered nurse at St. Joseph's Hospital at Wichita and Mt. Carmel Medical Center. She retired in 1992.
Additional survivors include two sons; a daughter; a sister; a brother; and six grandchildren.
According to her wishes, Mrs. Brown's body has been taken for cremation. Graveside services will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Frontenac City Cemetery with Rev. Jerry Lea of Mt. Olive Baptist Church at Girard officiating. Burial of the remains will follow. Arrangements are under the direction of the Friskel Funeral Home, Frontenac.
Morning Sun (Pittsburg KS)
Wednesday, March 24, 1999
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