Robert Edward Brown1

M, #40769, b. Jan 15, 1931, d. Jun 13, 2017
Pedigree
Father*Clifton Jerome Brown1 b. May 15, 1909, d. Jun 17, 1977
Mother*Kathleen Mary Hebert1 b. Nov 4, 1906, d. Jun 3, 1982

Chronological Events

Birth*Jan 15, 1931 Robert Edward Brown was born on Jan 15, 1931 at Wallingford, Rutland County, Vermont, United States.1 
 He was the son of Clifton Jerome Brown and Kathleen Mary Hebert.1 
Death*Jun 13, 2017 Robert Edward Brown died on Jun 13, 2017, at age 86 at Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont, United States.2 
ObituaryJun 15, 2017  OBITUARY: Robert Edward Brown, 86, of Rutland Town, passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2017, with his family by his side at The Pines at Rutland, where he received excellent care.

He was born on Jan. 15, 1931, in Rutland, the son of Clifton and Kathleen (Hebert) Brown.

Mr. Brown grew up in Wallingford, graduating from the Wallingford High School class of 1950. During his senior year, he was the captain of the Wallingford High School basketball team that won the Vermont State Championship Class C in 1950.

He served in the Rutland Army Reserves, being called up for service in Germany during the Korean War. He also served in the Vermont National Guard for many years.

On Dec. 3, 1949, he married Jane White in Wallingford. Together, they raised nine children.

Mr. Brown was employed by Tambrands for 41 years prior to his retirement in 1993.

He was an avid hunter, a great cook and enjoyed many bus trips to Atlantic City.

Mr. Brown was a diehard Red Sox and Celtics fan. He also enjoyed the many summers at Tinmouth Pond and was well-known for his fireworks displays on the 4th of July.

Survivors include his wife, Jane, of Rutland Town; daughters Diane Ross, of Castleton, Julie (Larry) Sharon, of Wallingford, and Mary Brown, of Williston; sons Tom, of Florence, Rand (Cindy), of Rutland, Dale (Monica), of Rutland, Timothy (Sandi), of Londonderry, NH, Randall Brown; 13 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by a son, Robert Jr., in 2011; a son-in-law, Nick Ross, in 2015; also five siblings.

There will be no calling hours.

A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Christ the King Church. Burial will be at a later date in the St. Patrick Cemetery in Wallingford.

Arrangements are by the Aldous Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Mount St. Joseph Development Fund, 127 Convent Ave., Rutland, VT 05701.

Published online in the Rutland Herald (VT) - Thursday, June 15, 2017.3
 
Burial*Jun 17, 2017 He was buried on Jun 17, 2017 at Saint Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, Wallingford, Rutland County, Vermont, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 180553263.4 

Citations

  1. [S1094] Vermont - Birth Record, online at Ancestry.com.
  2. [S79] Gravestones - Death Cert, Obits, Books, Photos.
  3. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  4. [S80] Gravestones - Death Cert Proof, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.

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