(Brown-461) John William Brown) was the husband of Margret Alice Hartman Brown(Hartman-5100).. He lived from 1858 to 1935. Obituary-John William Brown, 76, a retired farmer of Peterson, died of complications Sunday morning at ?:10 o'clock at his home. Mr. Brown had spent his entire life in Kirkland township. He was a member of the Pleasant Dale Brethren church.
Mr. Brown was born in Kirkland township on November 16, 1858, a son of William and Margaret Barnhart-Brown. He was married to Margaret Hartman, who preceded him in death five years ago.
A son, Milton O. Brown of Peterson, and a daughter, Mrs. G. B. Garland of Crown Point, survive. An infant daughter preceded her father in death, and six brothers and sisters are deceased.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home in Peterson, and at 2:30 o'clock at the Antioch church. Rev. D. M. Byerly will officiate, assisted by Rev. Spencer. Burial will be in the Antioch cemetery.
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