Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

1997-09-03
Collection: 1997

Title

1997-09-03

Subject

Brown, Dorothy

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

1997-09-05

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

Clippings

Language

English

Type

application/pdf

Identifier

b5#70



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “1997-09-03,” Digital Augusta, accessed June 3, 2026, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/984.
Text

September 5, 1997

Dorothy Brown

Dorothy Brown, 73, of Augusta died Wednesday, Sept.
3, 1997, at her home.
Visitation will be from 1 until 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 7, at Dunsford Funeral Home in Augusta.
Her funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 8, at Dunsford Chapel with Chaplain Ron Keith officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery.
Dorothy Carr was born July 6, 1924, to James and Bertha (Stone) Carr.
She married Curtis Eugene Brown Feb. 27, 1940, in Mt. Vernon, Mo. He preceded her in death in 1973.
She was an electrical assembler at Cessna before her retirement.
Survivors are son, David Brown of Augusta; daughter, Virginia McGinnis of Augusta; brothers, Lester Carr and Howard Carr both of Boise, Idaho, Ralph Carr of Springfield, Mo., and Herschel
Carr of Galena, Mo.; sister, Ruth Smith of Galena, Mo.; seven grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren.
A memorial has been established with Hospice Incorporated. Contributions may be sent through Dunsford Funeral Home.

Original Format

Newspaper clipping