Obituary Record

Frances H. Brown
Died on 6/23/2019
Buried in Blair Cemetery

Published in the Enterprise July 12, 2019

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Frances H. "Frannie" Brown, 96 years, of Arlington, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019, at the Memorial Community Hospital & Health System in Blair.

Frannie was born on Sept. 8, 1922, to Arthur and Alice (Payne) Johnson in Fremont. She lived in Valley, until the 4th grade and moved to Arlington. She graduated from Arlington High School, class of 1940. On April 26, 1944, Frannie married LeRoy C. "Brownie" Brown at Santa Monica, Calif. The couple lived in Arlington the majority of their lives but also Fremont for several years, and wintered in Phoenix, Ariz. for many years.

Frannie was a member of the Arlington Community Church. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary since 1948 and a Red Cross volunteer. Frannie was a past Matron of the Sarepta Chapter #48, Order of Eastern Star at Arlington, and a fifty plus year member.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister, Iris Pflug; and brother, Arlyn Johnson.

She is survived by sons, Terry (Patricia) Brown of Garden City, Kan., Thomas Brown of Arlington, Timothy (Vanessa) Brown of Arlington; sisters-in-law, Irene Johnson, and Eunice Arthur; brother-in-law, Bob (Fern) Brown; eight grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

A Memorial Service will be 10:30 a.m., Monday, July 15, 2019, at the Arlington Community Church. Visitation with family receiving friends will be Sunday, July 14, 2019, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Reckmeyer-Moser Funeral Home in Arlington. Burial will be at the Arlington Cemetery.

In Lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the VFW Cemetery Memorial Fund, Arlington Community Church, or the Arlington Education Foundation. Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com; Reckmeyer-Moser Funeral Home, 232 West Eagle, Arlington, NE, 68002; 402-478-4151.

Omaha World Herald 13 July 2019

Brown, Frances H. "Frannie" September 8, 1922 - June 23, 2019

Frances H. "Frannie" Brown, age 96, of Arlington, NE, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019, at the Memorial Community Hospital in Blair, NE. Frannie was born on September 8, 1922 to Arthur and Alice (Payne) Johnson in Fremont, NE. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, LeRoy C. "Brownie" Brown; sister, Iris Pflug; and brother, Arlyn Johnson. Survived by sons, Terry (Patricia) Brown, Garden City, KS; Thomas Brown, Arlington; Timothy (Vanessa) Brown, Arlington; sisters-in-law, Irene Johnson and Eunice Arthur; brother-in-law, Bob (Fern) Brown; eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. MEMORIAL SERVICE: 10:30am Monday, July 15, 2019, at the Arlington Community Church in Arlington. VISITATION with family receiving friends will be Sunday, July 14, 2019, from 5-7pm, at Reckmeyer-Moser Funeral Home in Arlington. Burial will be at the Arlington Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the VFW Cemetery Memorial Fund, Arlington Community Church, or the Arlington Education Foundation. Online condolences may be left at www.mosermemorialchapels.com. Reckmeyer-Moser Funeral Home 232 West Eagle, Arlington, NE 68002 | (402) 478-4151

~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file at the Blair Public Library.~~~

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Printed in the Washington County Enterprise on 6/23/2019


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