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Blanche Blair <I>Oakley</I> Brown

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Blanche Blair Oakley Brown

Birth
Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, USA
Death
15 Jul 1960 (aged 81)
Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: Bethany, Plot: 593
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"Blanche B. Brown, 81, wife of the late Herbert Brown, formerly of Albert avenue, Aldan, died in the infirmary at Fair Acres Farm, Lima, on Friday after an illness of a year and a half.

Mrs. Brown was born in Camden, N.J., Aug. 1, 1878. She lived in Aldan for 45 years. She was an active member of the Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Collingdale, where she was organist and superintendent of the Sunday School for many years. She was one of the early presidents of the Aldan Women's Club.

She is survived by seven children: Mrs. Anne Wyand of Pittsfield, Mass.; H. Blair Brown of Wildwood, Fla.; Ernest Brown of Drexel Hill; Mrs. Walter Lorentz of Secane; Mrs. Stafford Geoghagan of Savannah, Ga.; Robert Brown of Sharon Hill, Kenneth Brown of Twin Oaks, 38 grandchildren and 42 great grandchildren."

(Obituary was published in Delaware County Daily Times - July 16, 1960)
"Blanche B. Brown, 81, wife of the late Herbert Brown, formerly of Albert avenue, Aldan, died in the infirmary at Fair Acres Farm, Lima, on Friday after an illness of a year and a half.

Mrs. Brown was born in Camden, N.J., Aug. 1, 1878. She lived in Aldan for 45 years. She was an active member of the Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church Collingdale, where she was organist and superintendent of the Sunday School for many years. She was one of the early presidents of the Aldan Women's Club.

She is survived by seven children: Mrs. Anne Wyand of Pittsfield, Mass.; H. Blair Brown of Wildwood, Fla.; Ernest Brown of Drexel Hill; Mrs. Walter Lorentz of Secane; Mrs. Stafford Geoghagan of Savannah, Ga.; Robert Brown of Sharon Hill, Kenneth Brown of Twin Oaks, 38 grandchildren and 42 great grandchildren."

(Obituary was published in Delaware County Daily Times - July 16, 1960)


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  • Maintained by: James C.
  • Originally Created by: Jenn O.
  • Added: Aug 28, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57837251/blanche_blair-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Blanche Blair Oakley Brown (1 Aug 1878–15 Jul 1960), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57837251, citing Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by James C. (contributor 48190265).