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Ralph BROWN, JR

Shelby Memory Garden Cemetery
Shelby County,
Ohio

photo 18-Oct-2016 on conjoined monument with Leona

Ralph Brown Jr., 47, died Saturday at 7:18 p.m. at the Kettering Medical Center. He had been in failing health since August.

Born Dec. 20, 1935, in Troy, he was the son of Ralph Brown Sr. of Sidney, and the late Emily (Pike) Brown.

On May 17, 1974, he married the former Leona Gates. She survives with four children, Michael of Carlsbad, Calif., Mark of Sidney, Carol Shoemaker of Sidney, and Lisa Brown of home; three stepchildren, Donald Elliott of Sidney, Jerry Elliott of California, and Rebecca Adkins of Piqua; nine grandchildren, three sisters, Barbara Siler of Goshen, Ind., Judith Green of Lima, and Helen Brown of Oakridge, Tenn., two half brothers, Roger Brown of Sidney, and Dwayne Brown of Texas; a half sister, Beverly Adkins of Sidney; and his father.

Mr. Brown was employed at Miami Industries, Piqua, in the quality control department. He was a U.S. Marine veteran of the Korean War; a member of the Only Believe Ministry in Botkins; and the Elks Lodge.

Services will be held Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. at the Cromes Funeral Home with Pastor Peter W. Doseck officiating. Burial will be in Shelby Memory Gardens.

Contributed on 10/19/16 by cemeterysaver
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Submitted: 10/19/16 • Approved: 10/19/16 • Last Updated: 10/22/16 • R233802-G0-S3

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