Born: October 26, 1909
Died: October 4, 1982
Married: Thomas H. Brown
Marion Willette Brown was a telephone operator in Saranac Lake for more than 35 years.
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, October 4, 1982
Mrs. Marion Brown
SARANAC LAKE - Mrs. Marion A. Brown, 72, died Thursday, Sept. 30, at the Johnson City Medical Center, Johnson City, Tenn.
She was born Oct. 26, 199, [sic] in Saranac Lake, the daughter of Joseph and Viola (Wilcox) Willette.
Mrs. Brown was a long-time resident of Saranac Lake and had been a telephone operator here for more than 35 years.
She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, the Catholic Daughters of America Court St. Bernard, and the St. Bernard Altar and Rosary Society.
Her husband, Thomas H. Brown, predeceased her.
Survivors include two brothers, Peter N. Willette of Saranac Lake and A. Douglas Willette of Johnson City, Tenn.; a sister, Mrs. Margaret Thompson of Lake Placid; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial mass was held this morning at St. Bernard's Church. Burial was in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Saranac Lake.
The Keough and Son Funeral Home was in charge of funeral arrangements.