David Brown

     Funeral services for David H. Brown, 41, of Greenleaf, who died Friday, September 17, 1993 of natural causes, will be conducted at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 25, at the Greenleaf Friends Church, Greenleaf, Idaho.  Reverend Don Lamb of Greenleaf and Reverend Kenneth Pitts of Sunnyridge Manor will officiate.  Burial will follow at the Greenleaf Cemetery under the direction of Flahiff Funeral Chapel, Caldwell.
     David was born July 27, 1952, in Spokane, Washington.  He graduated from North Central High School in Spokane and then entered the U.S. Army for a time.  David married Debbie McGovern on October 4, 1972, and to this union was born a son, Jason Eugene Arlo Brown. Shortly after David’s 2^nd birthday he was injured in an industrial accident in Soda Springs, Idaho.  This left him a paraplegic for the rest of his life.  He was active in wheelchair basketball for a time.  David attended Boise State University and Spokane Community College.  He loved the great outdoors and most of all the beautiful desert..  He enjoyed camping, sports and attending many pro games. David also enjoyed playing his guitar and making up songs.  He enjoyed writing stories and had a special interest in photography.
     He is survived by his wife, Debbie of Spokane; a son, Jason Brown of Spokane; his father and stepmother, Harold and Vivian Brown, and mother and stepfather, Edith and Gilbert Pinto; four brothers, Douglas and his wife, Missy Brown in Oklahoma, Ken and his wife, Ilona Brown of Spokane, Jack Brown of Portland, OR, and Roy Brown of Spokane; four sisters, Diane Payne of Spokane, Shirley Kluver of Salem, OR, Joanne and her husband, Greg Warren of Caldwell, Ginger McGovern of Spokane; maternal grandfather, Art Myers; and numerous nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Rachel Myers and his paternal grandparents, Beatrice and Joshua Brown.