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R. Lynn Brown

Posted: 01/11/2025

R. Lynn Brown, age 80, of Carman, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington.He was born July 16, 1944, in LaHarpe, Illinois, the son of George and Isabelle Vaughan Brown. On Feb. 1, 1964, he married Margie Burrell in Lomax, Illinois.Lynn was a graduate of Dallas City High School. He was employed at J.I. Case in Burlington for 31 years, retiring in 1993. Following his retirement, he and Margie enjoyed wintering in Florida. He loved the Mississippi River and enjoyed boating, fishing and camping, and wouldn't miss an opportunity to attend a good yard sale.Most importantly, he loved spending time with family. He served as president of the former Hend-Co Hills Golf Club in Biggsville, and was a charter member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Moore Haven, Florida. He was also a member of United Auto Workers Local 807.Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Julie (Doug) Brooks of Carman, Kathy (John) Lafary of Smithshire,

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