BROWM, Amanda Shelby
Amanda Shelby Brown
Source: Lafayette Journal & Courier
Monday, April 18, 1966, page 5
Mrs. Amanda (Ross) Brown, 90, of 3106 Kossuth St. died at 5:30 p. m. Sunday in the Scott Nursing Home, where she had been a patient and ill since 1953. She was born in Montgomery County, but has spent most of her life in Lafayette. She was married in 1894 at Wingate to Samuel E. Brown, who died in 1953. Mrs. Brown was a member of the Hope Chapter No. 5, Order of Eastern Star; Trinity Methodist Church; and Auxiliary of the Grand Army of the Republic. She is survived by three sons, William E. and Roy E., both of Lafayette; Carl R. Frankfort; two daughters, Mrs. John Golden, Sarasota, Fla., and Mrs. Carl Gable, Chicago, Ill.; and two sisters, Mrs. Molly Humphrey and Mrs. Margaret Miller, both of Crawfordsville.
BROWN, Mrs. Amanda – Friends may call at Soller-Baker Funeral Home after 4 p. m. Tuesday. Services in Soller-Baker Chapel 1:30 p. m. Wednesday, the Rev. Donald C. Wade officiating. Interment in Spring Vale Cemetery. Also surviving are eight grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren. Services by OES Hope Chapter 5 in funeral home at 7:30 p. m. Tuesday. [Daughter of James Shelby (1838-1913) and Mary Elizabeth (Farley) (1844-1912) Ross]