Herbert C. Brown

1935 - 2005  (70 years)

• Name	Herbert C. Brown
  Born	28 May 1935	South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	17 Oct 2005
  Buried	South Berwick, York Co, Maine, USA (Woodlawn Cemetery)
  Person ID	I15704	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2013

  
  

  Father	Raymond C. Brown,   b. 18 Mar 1905, Maine, USA ,   d. 1984  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Dorothy Horr,   b. 28 Apr 1911, Rochester, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA ,   d. 15 Mar 2011, Dover, Strafford Co, New Hampshire, USA  (Age 99 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1930	Maine, USA
  Family ID	F13091	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  [[Herbert C. Brown U.S. Army veteran,former minister Herbert C. Brown, 70, of 49 New Rochester Road, Dover, died Monday, Oct. 17, 2005, at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, after a courageous battle with cancer. Herbert was born in South Berwick, Maine, on May 28, 1935, the son of Raymond and Dorothy (Horr) Brown. Herbert had served with the U.S. Army. He graduated from Dover High School, class of 1953. Herbert retired from Sears and Roebuck in the automotive service department. Prior to retirement, Herbert was a minister for 15 years. Ten of those years were spent in Kenduskeag, Maine, outside of Bangor, officiating for the Community Church. He loved to work on computers and repair them, and solve computer problems for his friends. Herbert loved collecting classic movies, such as John Wayne movies. He was an accomplished musician, being able to play any instrument, except the violin. He played in the high school band, Dover Community Band, and played in parades for the holidays. He had a gift of reaching out and lifting the spirits of those who were ill. Family members include his mother, Dorothy; a daughter, Lynn Colwell and her husband, Joshua, of Rochester; his former wife, Martha Brown of Dover; four grandchildren, Ryan, Cody, Elijah and Jeremiah, all of Rochester, and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his father, and his brother, Raymond Brown. Funeral services were held Thursday, Oct. 20, at Tasker Funeral Home, Dover, with burial following at the family lot in Woodlawn Cemetery, South Berwick, Maine. Those who wish may make memorial contributions to his daughter, Lynn Colwell, 117 B Wakefield St., Rochester, NH 03867, to help defray funeral expenses.