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In Memory

Ruth Kirkeby (Brown) - Class Of 1936

OBITUARY FROM NW INDIANA TIMES, AUGUST 2, 2005:

Ruth E. Brown, age 87, of Portage, and Hobart, IN, passed away in Crossville, TN on Friday, July 29, 2005. She was a graduate of Hobart High School, Class of 1936 and was a member of the National Championship High School Band under Dr. William Reveilli. Ruth was a past member of Players Guild and the owner of Pets Unlimited. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Hobart.

Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Brown and her son, Larry. Survivors include son, Malcolm (Diana) Brown of Fairfield Glade, TN; two daughters: Cecelia (Bob) Wozniak of West Lafayette, IN and Janet (Don) Allen of Nightdale, NC; five grandchildren: Laura (Scott) Downey, Robert (Darlene) Wozniak, Brian (Marizol) Allen, Craig (Crystal) Allen and Darren Allen; 10 great-grandchildren: Micayla and Erica Downey, Michael and Samantha Wozniak, Dakota, Jakob and Sierra Allen, Austin, Colton and Jayden Allen; many other loving relatives.

Friends may meet with the family at Burns Funeral Home, 701 E. 7th Street, Hobart, IN on Wednesday, August 3, 2005 from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, 654 E. 4th Street, Hobart, IN, with Rev. Jonathan P. Gosser, officiating. Interment at Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Hobart.

This information was obtained from: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nwitimes/obituary.aspx?n=Ruth-Brown&pid=14724060.