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Gus Franklin Brown

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[August 19, 2026]  LINCOLN - Gus Franklin Brown, 74, of Lincoln, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2026, at Taylorville Memorial Hospital.

Visitation:  Tuesday, August 25, 2026, from 5 - 7 p.m. Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln.

Service:  Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home.

Funeral home: Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln   

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Gus Franklin Brown, 74, of Lincoln, IL, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2026, at Taylorville Memorial Hospital.

Gus was born March 27, 1952, the son of Marvin and Sarah (Landers) Brown.

Gus is survived by his children, Gina (Chris) Welchel, Jonathan (Samantha) Brown; daughter-in-law, Sarah Brown; seventeen grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sons, Jason and Jeremy Brown; granddaughter, Mackenzy; and great-grandson, Huxton.
 

Funeral services for Gus will be held at 10:30 am, on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln. Visitation will take place the night prior on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, from 5:00 - 7:00 pm, also at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Harmony Cemetery in Beason, IL. Memorials may be made in Gus’ name to his family, in ℅ Gina Welchel.

 

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