FORT EDWARD –Jean M. Brown, 74, of Fort Edward, passed away into the arms of the Lord on Thursday, March 27, 2014.
Born on January 28, 1940, in Troy, she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. Warren and The late Margaret Ann (Lambardo) Campanile.
Jean attended Hudson Falls High School. Shortly after high school, she married Theodore Brown on April 26, 1959.
For many years, Jean was a Lunch and Recess Aid for Fort Edward Union Free School.
She enjoyed participating in activities with the Greater Glens Falls Senior Citizens Center, going out to lunch with her three best friends, Judy, Linda and Mary Lou, shopping and in her younger years, square dancing with her husband. Jean never missed any of her children’s activities, she lovingly referred to herself as the family taxi service. Most of all Jean loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Her parents predeceased her.
Jean is survived by her four children, Scott Brown and his wife, Maria of Arizona, Tim Brown and his wife, Heidi of Queensbury, Todd Brown and his wife, Amy of Queensbury and Margaret-Jean Farr and her husband, Brodie of Queensbury; her grandchildren, Shawn Mills, Zachary Brown, Nicholas Brown and Emma Farr; her great grandchild, Eric Mills; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Friends may call on Monday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, Inc., 68 Main Street, Hudson Falls.
A funeral mass will be celebrated 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 1 at St. Joseph’s Church in Fort Edward.
Rite of Committal will follow at Pine View Cemetery in the town of Queensbury.
Memorial donations may be sent to Washington County meals on Wheels, 383 Broadway
Fort Edward, New York 12828 or the Greater Glens Falls Senior Center, 380 Glen St, Glens Falls, NY 12801.
For Scott Tim Todd Margaret & families John & I want to send our sympathies to all of you we are very sad about your Mom & our friend will always remember all the fun times together and all the nice things she did for John & I when we were in need ! So sorry we will not be able to be with you at the services but our thoughts & prayers are there for you ! We will be in touch when we get home love always John & Linda
Dear Tim and family,
I am very sorry to hear about your Mom,I am sure it is a very difficult time for you,as I know just losing my Mom on March 17th… I’m sure she will be missed greatly,my thoughts and prayers are with you….
Cindy