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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Roosevelt
Brown
January 9, 1935 – November 8, 2019
Wednesday, November 13, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville
Wednesday, November 13, 4:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville
Roosevelt Brown, 84, of Huntington died Friday, November 8, 2019, at Peabody Retirement Center in North Manchester.
He was born January 9, 1935, in Morehead, Kentucky to Jasper and Stille (Binion) Brown.
He married Rosemary Horne. She preceded him in death on April 1, 1989.
Mr. Brown retired from Foley Pattern in Auburn.
Surviving are his companion, Irene Brown of Auburn; his beloved dog, Gizzy; a daughter, Lisa (Barb Jones) Brown of Huntington; a son, Jeff Brown of Chicago; three stepdaughters, Debby Nitzke, Vickie Peden, and Joni Knight; two stepsons, Gary "Butch" Bailey, and Todd Bailey; eleven grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Goldie and Clairie.
He was also preceded in death by several siblings.
Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 4 p.m. at Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville with Douglas Hartle officiating. Burial will be in Brushy Chapel Cemetery at a later date.
Calling is Wednesday, November 13, 2019 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the funeral home.
Preferred memorials are to the Noble County Humane Shelter, 1305 Sherman St, Kendallville, IN 46755.
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