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Adrian (Jack) BROWN Jack was born May 10, 1921 in Selina, TX, and died March 4, 2011 in Des Moines, WA at the age of 89. Jack is survived by close family friends and distant relatives. Jack was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Nancy on September 14, 2010, and by his daughter Sharon. Jack was an avid Jim Beam and Ezra Brooks Bottle collector. He also supported Nancy with her many endeavors. Jack served in the US Navy during WWII and continued to serve in the reserves until March 1971, at which time he became part of the Retired Reserves of the US Navy. Jack worked for Boeing as a Machinist from September 1947 until his retirement. In March of 1983 Jack received an award for 35 years of service to Boeing. Jack was also a 50 year member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Visitation Monday, March 21, 2010, 12-5pm at Bonney-Watson Washington Memorial, 16445 International Blvd., SeaTac, WA 98188. Friends of Jack's are invited to an informal gathering to be held in his honor, also Monday, March 21st 3:00-5:00pm at King Buffet, 137 SW 160th St., Burien, WA 98166, 206-444-0772. Please sign the online memorial at www.bonneywatson.com. Jack we wish you 'fair winds and following seas'.

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Published by The Seattle Times on Mar. 20, 2011.

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