Obit: Brown, Catherine #2 (1860 - 1917)

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Brown, Snyder, Selves

----Source: Granton News (Granton, Clark County, Wis.) 21 Dec 1917

Brown, Catherine "Kate" (6 MAY 1860 - 16 DEC 1917)

Note: First name and birth date taken from Neillsville Cemetery listing

Mrs. Kate Brown, after a long and painful illness, suffering severely the last two years, died at her home in Neillsville (Clark Co., Wis.) last Sunday afternoon.

Mrs. Brown is survived by her two sons, Frost of Kansas City, and Herbert of Neillsville; by her aged mother, Mrs. Selves of the Ridge; 5 brothers, Richard, Elmer and Edward of the town of Grant, William of Lac de Flambeau and Thomas of Colby; by an only sister, Mrs. Estella Snyder of Neillsville. Deceased was 57 years of age, a devoted mother, the best of neighbor and a sincere and true friend to all of her associates. Her bereaved relatives have the heartfelt sympathy of their large circle of friends and acquaintances in this vicinity. The funeral was held from the Congregation Church at Neillsville Wednesday afternoon and interment made in the city cemetery beside the body of her husband, who died eleven years ago.