Jerry Karl Brown

1934 - 2013

Jerry Karl Brown obituary, 1934-2013, Othello, WA

BORN

1934

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Stevens Funeral Chapel

511 South 7th Ave

Othello, Washington

Jerry Brown Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 12, 2013.

Jerry Karl Brown, 78, of Othello Washington, passed away on Sunday March 10, 2013 at his home after a long battle with Cancer. He was born in Waverly Iowa to George and Doris Brown on March 26, 1934. Jerry married Delores Fulton on June 16, 1972 in Arlington Texas. He served in the military for 25 years retiring from the Navy in 1979. He served in the Korean War and Vietnam War. After retirement he moved to Washington State finally settling in Othello Washington. He worked as a mechanic at Royal Crest Orchards. Jerry had a passion for old trucks and took pride in rebuilding and painting them. He was a member of the Eagles in Othello Washington and a charter member of the Columbia Basin Chapter of the ATHS (Antique Truck Association). He is survived by his wife Delores of 40 years, one daughter Patricia (Denise) Cassell of Clinton Iowa, one son, Jeff Brown of Cedar Rapids Iowa, 3 grandchildren, one brother, Jim Brown Sr of Clinton Iowa, two sisters, Pat Ohl of Independence Iowa, Leda Kriebs of Moline Illinois, several nieces, and nephews and cousins as well as his beloved dog Skippy. Preceded in death by his parents, his foster mom Cecil Heck and one sister, Memorial may be made to Assured Hospice or the American Cancer Society. Funeral arrangements will be held at 11:00 am, March 14, 2013, at Stevens Funeral Chapel. To leave an online condolence to the family, please visit our website at www.stevensfuneralchapel.com.

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March 14, 2013

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