Brown, Opal L

1917 - 2006  (88 years)

• Name	Brown, Opal L
  Birth	5 Nov 1917	Zenith, Illinois
  Gender	Female
  Census	1930	Orchard Township, Illinois
  Death	19 Mar 2006	Fairfield, Illinois
  	Opal Cates, 88, of Cisne, IL died March 19, 2006, at Fairfield Memorial Hospital. She was born November 5, 1917 in Zenith, the daughter of Curtis and Essie Pennington Brown. She married Burl Cates November 25, 1935 in Fairfield and he preceded her in death February 27, 1989. She was a retired owner of Cates Western Auto in Cisne, was a member of Cisne Eastern Star Lodge #973, attended Cisne United Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Judy Cates; one sister, Geneva Joos; three granddaughters; and two great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, and one brother, Murvin Brown. Graveside services were held at the Cisne Cemetery with Hosselton Fuenral Home in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to Cates Memorial Fund for park benches on the Village Square in Cisne.
  Person ID	I1283	Genealogy | Joos Family
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Brown, Curtis S,   b. 7 Jul 1894, Illinois d. 31 Mar 1977 (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Pennington, Essie F,   b. May 1898, Indian Prairie Township, Illinois d. 1965 (Age 66 years)
  Census	10 Apr 1950	Harter Township, Illinois
  Family ID	F402	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 5 Nov 1917 - Zenith, Illinois Census - 1930 - Orchard Township, Illinois Death - 19 Mar 2006 - Fairfield, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth