PERRYVILLE - Delmar W. Brown, 66, of Crestwood and formerly of Perryville, died Saturday Oct. 23, 1992 at the Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis.
He was born Feb. 12, 1926 at St. Marys, son of the late Howard and Zita Brown Brown. He married Nelda Lea Graff on May 29, 1948, and she survives.
Also surviving are: his mother, Zita Brown of Ste. Genevieve; two daughters, Cheryl Funke of Madisonville, Ky., and Debra Brinegar of Crestwood; two brothers, Harold and Alvin Brown, both of St. Marys; five sisters, Ruby Fementira and Joan Zeller, both of St. Louis, Neoma DeClue of Festus, Dorothea Schremp of Perryville, and Alice Beyatte of Ste. Genevieve; and two grandchildren.
He was a member of the Perryville United Methodist Church; the Masonic Lodge No. 110 AF and AM, and Order of the Eastern Star, both at Fredericktown; the Telephone Pioneers of St. Louis; and a Navy veteran of World War II.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. today at Young and Sons Chapel, with Rev. Ed Hankinson officiating. Burial will be in the Home Cemetery in Perryville.
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