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Elmo Brown Obituary

HANOVER Elmo H. Brown, Jr., 88, loving husband of Lucille J. Goellner Brown of Hanover, entered into God's eternal care Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born July 31, 1924, in Hannibal, Mo., he was the son of Elmo H. Brown, Sr. and Frances A. Yancey Brown. He was a 1942 graduate of Jennings High School in St. Louis and attended Washington University also in St. Louis. Mr. Brown was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and served with the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He retired in 1986 as a district manager for the Charles Bruning Co., where he had worked for 34 years. In addition to his wife of 61 years, he is survived by a daughter, Betty L. Brown of Hanover; a sister, Betty Y. Sitter of Cape Girardeau, Mo.; and his "grand-dog", Buddy. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 5125 Grandview Road, Hanover celebrated by The Rev. James E. Lease. Burial will follow in St. Vincent's Cemetery. The family will receive friends at a viewing to be held one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Arrangements are under the care of Panebaker Funeral Home, Inc., Hanover. Expressions of sympathy may be shared by visiting www.PanebakerFuneralHome.com

Published by Evening Sun on Apr. 25, 2013.
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To my Uncle "Bud"
Thanks for all the wonderful childhood memories...especially the days in Morse Mill. You wont be forgotten.

John Kitchin

May 8, 2013

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

May 1, 2013

SEMPER FI - FELLOW VETERAN
THANK YOU - FOR YOUR SERVICE TO OUR COUNTRY.
You are one of our heroes.
We will remember you always and miss you dearly.
Take your Warrior's rest for a duty well done.

I wish to extend to members of your family my deepest sympathy on their loss. May the force of GOD be with them as they walk through this difficult time. May the loving promises of our LORD and Savior comfort them and give them strength.

On behalf of a grateful Veteran,
I leave my sympathy and hope you accept this as a small token of appreciation for the honorable and faithful service rendered by your loved one to our Country.

SEMPER FI
U. S. MARINE AND VIET NAM VET

PHIL ODOM

April 25, 2013

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