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Leta <I>Tucker</I> Brown

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Leta Tucker Brown

Birth
Cowley, Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA
Death
25 Dec 2019 (aged 92)
Burial
Lovell, Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.8099361, Longitude: -108.3870944
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Leta Tucker Doerr Brown passed away on Christmas morning December 25, 2019 at the age of 92. Leta was born in Cowley, Wyoming on October 13, 1927 to James Mercer and Ella Rebecca Tucker. She was the youngest of six children. Leta was born in a three-room log house with a dirt roof (and one cactus on top that bloomed each year.)

She met Albert Norman Doerr in March of 1946 at a dance in the Cowley Log Community Building. They were married August 1, 1946 and sealed in the Idaho Temple on September 26, 1950.

Leta was a loving mother of six children, two sons and four daughters. She devoted herself to her family. Leta was an excellent seamstress sewing beautiful clothes for her four daughters. She also enjoyed making Barbie doll clothes. Leta spent hours knitting and crocheting blankets, sweaters, and slippers.

Leta loved to garden. She was known to have amazing flower gardens and loved spending time in her vegetable garden.

Norman passed away June 27, 1975. She later married Brownie Brown and they served two missions, one to the Philippines and one in Canada.

Leta is survived by her children; Norman Craig (Joyce) Doerr, Sydney (Jack) Hessenthaler, Connie Lynn (Chris) Friedly, Colleen (Brad) Tippetts, and Karen (Charlie) Sullivan. She has 18 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, five siblings, husbands, and son Bill.

© Haskell Funeral December 27, 2019
Leta Tucker Doerr Brown passed away on Christmas morning December 25, 2019 at the age of 92. Leta was born in Cowley, Wyoming on October 13, 1927 to James Mercer and Ella Rebecca Tucker. She was the youngest of six children. Leta was born in a three-room log house with a dirt roof (and one cactus on top that bloomed each year.)

She met Albert Norman Doerr in March of 1946 at a dance in the Cowley Log Community Building. They were married August 1, 1946 and sealed in the Idaho Temple on September 26, 1950.

Leta was a loving mother of six children, two sons and four daughters. She devoted herself to her family. Leta was an excellent seamstress sewing beautiful clothes for her four daughters. She also enjoyed making Barbie doll clothes. Leta spent hours knitting and crocheting blankets, sweaters, and slippers.

Leta loved to garden. She was known to have amazing flower gardens and loved spending time in her vegetable garden.

Norman passed away June 27, 1975. She later married Brownie Brown and they served two missions, one to the Philippines and one in Canada.

Leta is survived by her children; Norman Craig (Joyce) Doerr, Sydney (Jack) Hessenthaler, Connie Lynn (Chris) Friedly, Colleen (Brad) Tippetts, and Karen (Charlie) Sullivan. She has 18 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her parents, five siblings, husbands, and son Bill.

© Haskell Funeral December 27, 2019


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  • Created by: Lostnwyomn
  • Added: Dec 27, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205730218/leta-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Leta Tucker Brown (13 Oct 1927–25 Dec 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 205730218, citing Lovell Cemetery, Lovell, Big Horn County, Wyoming, USA; Maintained by Lostnwyomn (contributor 47168791).