Cecil A. Brown
April 8, 1947 - March 18, 2017
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Cecil is survived by his wife, Carol; children, David (Saxon) Brown, Alice Brown, Kiuya (Denise) Brown, Piyaco (Ka-Ya) Brown; brothers, Raymond Brown, Marvin Brown, Jim (Gail) Brown; sisters, Geraldine (Hason) Johnson and Sharon Brown; 12 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Cecil was very dedicated to his culture, serving as a respected Elder and the Metse’ for both round houses at El-Em. He enjoyed working with children and coached multiple sports at Lower Lake High School for many years. Cecil was also a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S. Army.
Traditional Pomo Services will be held as follows: Viewing will start on Tuesday, March 21, at 1 p.m. at Cecil and Carol's home with final viewing from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 24.
A wake will be held on Thursday, March 23, at 7 p.m. with a graveside funeral service at El-Em Cemetery on Friday, March 24, at 1 p.m.
For further information please contact Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary at 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com .
Cecil A. Brown
- Editor