William Raymond Brown

William Raymond Brown, Jr., of Asheville, died Saturday, November 8, at St. Joseph's Hospital. He was born February 18, 1936, in Moberly Mo. to the late William Raymond Brown and Rachel Lucille Holman Brown. He graduated from the University of Missouri with a BS degree in business administration. He was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. He worked as a healthcare information administrator in hospitals in Dayton, Ohio, and Ft. Wayne, In. He retired from Hinsdale Hospital, Hinsdale, Il. After his retirement, he was a healthcare consultant and a realtor in Columbia, Mo. He is survived by his wife, Joanna Todd, of the home, and his brother, Robert Brown, Keyesville, Ga., a nephew and a niece. A Mass will be held in his memory at the Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville, on Thursday, November 20, at 2:30 p.m. Contributions may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, P.O. Box 9031, Pittsfield, MA. 01202-9031.