Jun 13, 2022

Eugene L. Brown (1944 - 2022)

Posted Jun 13, 2022 3:34 PM

Eugene L Brown, age 78, of Gering, Nebraska passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022, at Regional West Medical Center.

Eugene was born in Dodge City, Kansas, March 21, 1944, to Sam and Helen (Spencer) Brown. He attended school and graduated high school in Los Angeles, California. He married Lorraine Powell on May 24, 1970 in Scottsbluff and made their home in Gering where they lived all their life. For many years, he worked as a painter for Lockwood, then was an over the road truck driver from coast to coast and border to border.

He leaves behind his loving wife, Lorraine, along with 21 nieces and nephews, 40 + great nieces and nephews, 4 sisters-in-law and 2 brothers-in-law and extended family members and friends who will miss him dearly.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, and 3 sisters.

A graveside service will be held at the Hemingford Cemetery on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at 10:30 am with Pastor Joe Petersen officiating. A luncheon at the family homestead will follow the services. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.dugankramer.com for the Brown family.