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Edna E. (Muse) Brown

Posted 2009-08-22 by Sharla
The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ
Feb. 22, 2006, p. B8

Edna E. Brown passed away on Feb. 20 in Phoenix, Ariz. She was born on Feb. 24, 1914 in Surprise, Ariz.

She is survived by her daughter Garna and husband Kenny Melugin of Wickenburg; two grand children, five great-grandchildren, and one great great-grandchild.

A memorial will be held at a later date.

Arrangements by David's Desert Chapel Funeral Home of Wickenburg.

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The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ
March 8, 2006, p. B8

Edna E. Brown entered into eternal rest on February 20 in Surprise, Ariz. Edna was born on Feb. 24, 1914 in Phoenix, Ariz., to James and Ethyl (Cockman) Muse, Sr., members of an Arizona pioneer family in the Verde Valley area.

She spent her early years in the Kirkland/Yarnell area and also in Tolleson.

In 1937 she married Garth A. Brown in Prescott, Ariz. During their years together, they lived in Congress, Mayer, and in Wickenburg. They divorced in 1956.

In later years, she lived in Camp Verde, Ariz., San Francisco, Calif., Kirkland, Wickenburg, and the last few years in Surprise at the Mondell House - assisted living, where she made many friends.

While living in San Francisco, Edna became well known as a pastry chef, working at some of the finer establishments in the area.

Edna was preceded in death by her parents James and Ethyl Muse, Sr.; brother James W. Muse, Jr.; sons James A. Brown (infant) and Garth A. Brown, Jr.

Surviving are daughter Garna Melugin (Kenny) of Wickenburg; granddaughters Debbie Dawson (Jerry) of Pauldin, Ariz., Susie Samsill (John) of Wickenburg; great-grandchildren Jessie Garcia (Mark) of Chino Valley, Amer Stazenski and C.J. Stazenski of Pauldin, Holly Jo Samsil and Trey Samsil of Wickenburg; great-great granddaughter Kimberlie Garcia of Chino Valley.

A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday (March 11) at David's Desert Chapel Funeral Home in Wickenburg.



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