I recieved this from good friend Darren Bryan in Dublin, Georgia today.
Ruby Haag Brown
Graveside services for Ruby Haag Brown, age 96, will be held Tuesday, August 26th at
1 p.m. at Brownstown Fairview Cemetery in Indiana.
Ms Brown was the daughter of the late Charles William Fisher and Ruth Eleanor Gregory. She was a native of Brownstown Indiana, traveled with the circus for 50 years, lived 20 years in Donna Texas and spent her last 2 years in Dublin, Georgia with family.
She enjoyed the circus life and performed for many shows including: The Mighty Haag Shows, Ringling Bros Barnum Bailey, the Circus Hall of Fame, and many Shrine Circuses. Her talents included aerial acts like the Loop Walk and the Spanish Web. She was famous for being carried in Alice the Elephant’s mouth by her leg. She will also be fondly remembered by her fans for “Miss Ruby’s Dogs.” She was a lifetime member of the Order of the Eastern Star #29 in Royal Center, Indiana.
Survivors include her son Harry Eugene Haag Jr. (Patricia) of Dublin, Georgia; 10 grandchildren, and many great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, Fred Leo Brown of 43 years and Harry Eugene Haag Sr. of 29 years; son, Charles Ernest Haag; daughter, Naomi Ruth Haag; sisters, Josephine Silverlake and Sarah Evelyn Fisher and brother, Arthur Gregory Fisher.
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