A Very Full House...

The Remarkable Family of Tandy and Grace Brown

Born: 1/9/1930
Married: 6/11/1955
To: Martha Bauman (Marty)
Died: 9/1/2011
Occupation: Management

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Dick was the thirteenth child of Tandy and Grace. After graduation, Dick went into the Marines and served in the Korean War where he was awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart. After discharge, he continued his education at the University of Wyoming and graduated in Business. He was Student Body President at the University and then Alumni Director. Senator Gale McGee brought him on board as his assistant and he served there until McGee was defeatd. He went on to work for and retire from Pacific Power. While at UW he met and married Martha Bauman. They have six children; Becky, Mary, Martha, Sarah, Charlie and Katie.

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Francis Richard Brown (Dick)
High School Graduation

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Dick and Marty 1954

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Dick and Marty's 50th Anniversary (2005)
Back Row left to right: Tyler Jacobs (Katie), Charlie Brown, Sarah Brown Matthews, Gerry Wyrsch (Martha), Marty Brown, Dick Brown, Rick Matthews (Sarah), Becky Brown Ward, Craig Ward (Becky), Peter Wyrsch (Martha)
Front Row left to right: Mary Brown Ruble, Mari Brown (Charlie), Kathleen Brown (Charlie), Martha Brown Wyrsch holding Molly Wyrsch (Martha), Katie Brown Jacobs holding Tyler Jacobs (Katie), Maggie Ruble (Mary), holding Gretchen Jacobs (Katie), Michael Ward (Becky), Margeret Brown (Charlie)
Missing: Mike Matthews (Sarah) and Casey Brown (Charlie)

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Family at the Cabin
Back Row: Mary Brown Ruble, Dick Brown, Sarah Brown Matthews, Charlie Brown, Martha Brown Wyrsch
Seated: Katie Brown Jacobs, Marty Brown and Becky Brown Ward

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Family at the Dick and Marty Brown Bench
Back Row: Hillary (Mike's girlfriend) and Mike Matthews, Jim Brown (Sarah's boyfriend) and Sarah Brown Matthews, Becky Brown Ward, Craig Ward, Charlie Brown, Gerry Wyrsch, Katie Brown Jacobs, Tyler Jacobs, Mary Brown Ruble, Craig Ruble
Seated: Martha Brown Wyrsch, Tyler Jacobs, Jr., Molly Wyrsch and Gretchen Jacobs