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Clara Brown

Birth	:	19 Feb 1873 Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	3 Dec 1963 Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Sunset Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Boone County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5611000, -98.1605988
Description	:	The Columbus, NE. Daily Telegram, December 4, 1963 BROWN--Miss Clara Brown dies; funeral services Friday Miss Clara Brown, 90, member of a pioneer Columbus family, died Tuesday night in the Genoa Haven where she had resided since last February. She had been in failing health for some time. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Gass Funeral Home with the Rev. G.M. Ottsen officiating. There will be a graveside service at 2 p.m. in the Cedar Rapids cemetery. The... Read More	The Columbus, NE. Daily Telegram, December 4, 1963 BROWN--Miss Clara Brown dies; funeral services Friday Miss Clara Brown, 90, member of a pioneer Columbus family, died Tuesday night in the Genoa Haven where she had resided since last February. She had been in failing health for some time. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the Gass Funeral Home with the Rev. G.M. Ottsen officiating. There will be a graveside service at 2 p.m. in the Cedar Rapids cemetery. The body will lie in state at the Gass chapel after 11 a.m. Thursday. Miss Brown was born Feb. 19, 1873 on a farm three miles northeast of Columbus, the present site of the Loup powerhouse. She was the daughter of Rachael Ann Craig and George W. Brown, who came to Columbus from Ohio in 1869. Her father was one of the first school teachers in Platte county and had previously served in the Union Army. He served in the Nebraska legislature, representing Boone county. In 1877 the Browns homesteaded near Cedar Rapids, where the family resided until 1917. Clara was a member of the first class graduated from Cedar Rapids high school. Later she lived in Omaha and in Lincoln, returning to Columbus in 1953. She was a member of St. Matthew Episcopal church in Lincoln and Grace Episcopal church, Columbus. Miss Brown is survived by four nieces and six nephews, Mrs. R.Y. Lisco, Aurora, Colo.; Mrs. Willard Dover, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; Carroll M. Brown, Dallas, Tex.; Jay C. Brown, Alexandria, Va.; Ralph E. Brown and Ellis G. Brown, Omaha; Mrs. Fred Kluck, sr., Richland; Mrs. Lowell Grimes, H arry C. Brown and Howard C. Brown, Columbus. Her parents and one sister and brother preceded her in death. Memorials may be directed to Grace Episcopal church. Find A Grave contributor Don

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Where is Clara Brown's memorial?
Clara Brown's memorial is located at: Sunset Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Boone County, USA.
When did Clara Brown death?
Clara Brown death on 3 Dec 1963 in Genoa, Nance County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Clara Brown's memorial?
Latitude: 41.5611000
Longitude: -98.1605988

Family Members:

Parent

George W. Brown

(1842 - 1913)

Rachel A. “Rettie” Craig Brown

(1841 - 1927)

Siblings

Ellis Garvin Brown

(1870 - 1942)

Bertha Brown Perkins

(1875 - 1952)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 41.5611000, -98.1605988

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Coordinate: 41.5607986, -98.1616974

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Coordinate: 41.6272011, -97.9332962

14. Saint Michael's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6674995, -98.3675003

15. Saint Michael's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6991997, -97.9764023

16. Bonanza-Akron Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.7482986, -98.2478027

17. Grand View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6974983, -98.3593979

18. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6958008, -98.3617020

19. Skeedee Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5038986, -97.8850021

20. Nance County Rural Grave Site
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Coordinate: 41.3369000, -98.0790000

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Coordinate: 41.5106000, -98.4638000

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Coordinate: 41.5101128, -98.4654999

23. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4005089, -98.3921356

24. Saint Edward Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5684800, -97.8424800