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James Paul Brown
James Paul Brown
Hiawatha
James Paul Brown, 77, of Hiawatha, died on December 11, 2025, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 17, 2025, at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre, who are assisting the family at this time.
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