M. Wandalee Brown (101) of Greenup
Published on January 20 2025 7:53 am
M. Wandalee Brown, 101, of Greenup, IL passed away at 4:00 am Saturday, January 18, 2025, at Arbor Rose of Charleston, IL
Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Monday January 27, 2025, at the Barkley Funeral Chapel in Greenup, IL. Visitation will be from 10:00 am to service time on Monday at the funeral chapel. The burial will be in the Harmony Cemetery in rural Greenup, IL.
Wandalee was born in Cumberland County Illinois on May 2, 1923, to Luther “Ferd” and Grace (Cutright) Stewart. She married Bob Brown on January 9, 1946, and he preceded her on September 23, 2002. To this union three sons were born, Russell Dale, Cecil Wayne, and Kent Aaron.
Survivors include her son Kent Brown; daughters in law Phyllis Brown and Barbara Brown; grandchildren Marsha Elaine (Kurt) Haldorsen, Daniel Stewart Brown, Dale Wayne Brown, and Clinton Aaron (Rachel) Brown; seven great grandchildren Houstis Haldorsen, Callan (Dallas) Wilson, Berit Haldorsen, Jorun Haldorsen, Clayton Jesse Brown, Makayla Titus, and Hunter Brown.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two sons Russell Dale and Cecil Wayne: sister Leona Gabel, and 11 girl cousins.
Wandalee worked at the Ettelbrick Shoe Co. where she met Bob Brown. She retired from the Mattoon Garment Factory in 1975. She attended the Quaker services at Harmony Church as a child. She was a member of the New Life Apostolic Church in Charleston, IL.
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