Irvin N. Brown

Irvin N. Brown, founder of The Lebermuth Co. and the third generation of his family to work in the peppermint and spearmint business, has died.

He received his Bachelor's degree in Education and Masters in Business Administration at Indiana University and served in the military.

Brown's obituary notes, "He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter and zest for life, and a list of friends that will forever be touched by his unselfishness and kind heartedness."

Memorial donations may be made in Brown's memory to the Irvin and Minette Brown Israeli Experience Fund, 305 W. Madison Street, South Bend, IN 46601; or to Sinai Synagogue, 1102 East LaSalle Avenue, South Bend, IN 46617.