William A Brown

William A. Brown, 66, of Fort Dodge passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Trinity Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be 11:00 am Friday, June 7, 2019 in the chapel of Laufersweiler-Sievers Funeral Home. A visitation will start at 9:30 am until the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery with military rites provided by the United States Air Force and the VFW Post 1856. William is survived by his son, William Jr. (Carrie) Brown of Council Bluffs; 3 granddaughters; sister, Lynda (Joe) Rupp of Fort Dodge; step-children, Robbie and family; Tami and family; sister-in-law, Kay Brown of Fort Dodge and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Nadine (Echelberger) Brown; brothers, Dennis Brown, Harold "Skip" Brown, and John Brown. William Allen Brown was born June 14, 1952 in Fort Dodge. He attended schools and graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High in 1970. William joined the United States Air Force in February of 1971 and served two tours during the Vietnam War until his honorable discharge in February of 1975. In 1975, he returned to Fort Dodge and worked for Humes Distributing for 18 years. He married Libby Enquist in 1988. The couple later divorced. They owned and operated Bill and Libby's Cocktail Lounge for 10 years. Memorials may be left to family discretion.