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Robert Brown Obituary

BROWN, Robert R. Of Hyde Park, Nov. 7th, age 68. Beloved husband of Catherine M. (Hickey) of Hyde Park. Cherished son of the late Ralph and Irene. Devoted father of Michael B. and his wife Kimberly of Norwood, Suzanne I. Snell and her husband Christopher of HI, and Robert A. Brown of Hyde Park. Cherished brother of Ralph W. Brown, Jr. of New Bedford, Maureen Brown of Tiverton, RI and, Kathleen Brown of MD. Loving "Grandpa" of Ryan and Kristine Brown and Aiden and Delila Snell. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Carroll-Thomas Funeral Home, 22 Oak St., HYDE PARK Wednesday at 8 AM. Funeral Mass at Most Precious Blood Church, Hyde Park at 9. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Tuesday 4-8 PM. Children's room available. Bob worked for A.D. Handy Co. as an A.V. Technician for 20 years. Bob was attached to the 26th Yankee Infantry Division of the 126th Signal Battalion Headquarters Co., Retired. He was a Section Chief of the Photo Dept. He was a past Commander of the 126th Signal Battalion Assoc. Late Air Force & Army National Guard Veteran. Please, in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Most Precious Blood Stained Glass Restoration Fund, 43 Maple St., Hyde Park, MA 02136. Interment National Cemetery, Bourne. For directions and guestbook, visit: thomasfuneralhomes.com. Carroll-Thomas Funeral Homes Hyde Park 617-361-3216

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 9 to Nov. 11, 2008.

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Mark, Rebecca, AJ, and Anna Rasmussen

November 11, 2008

Please accept our sincere condolences on the passing of such a great man! He is well remembered, and honored, by such an outstanding family!
God Bless

Ralph Brown

November 10, 2008

Bob was a great husband,father and brother and a friend to many. He will be missed by many.

The Varnerin Family

November 10, 2008

To the Brown Family -- We were so sorry to hear of Mr. Brown's passing. The world needs more men like your dad, kind, compassionate, always with a smile on his face. We will always remember him working in his garden, with a smile and a wave whenever we went by. Please know that your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

Kimberlee Rumpf Redden

November 10, 2008

Dear Mike,

Please accept my condolences on the passing of your dad. Kim Rumpf Redden

Megan Prosser

November 9, 2008

I send you all of my love and most positive energy to get through this time. I know that he is with my mother now and that we all have a band of angels watching over us. I love you dearly and hope you will not forget that it was for his family that he fought so hard. I am so sad for your family and I send my deepest sympathy.
Megan Prosser
(Sue's friend from Colorado)

Mike Casey

November 9, 2008

Mr. Brown,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Armed Forces. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Mike Casey
B Co 126th Sig Bn MA ARNG('89-'96)

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