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William Brown Obituary
William (Bill) D. Brown of Perkasie, formerly of Willingboro, NJ., passed away October 29, 2025. He was 87.
Bill was born in Philadelphia and graduated from William Tennant High School in 1956. He graduated from Lafayette College in 1960 with a degree in Electrical Engineering, and went on to form Brown Electric Inc. with his brothers Earl & Bob. In his later years he was a self-employed electrical engineer. Bill and his late wife Ellie spent many happy years on the golf course as members of the Burlington County Country Club and the Rancocas Country Club. He was also a proud member of the Mount Holly Elks Lodge.
He is survived by his daughters Kimberley Price (Roy Smith), Meredith Brown (Phil Smith), and Jerilyn Welsh (Jim), and his step children Frank Caruso (Cindy), Nicole Caruso, and Andrew ‘Chip’ Caruso. In addition, he is survived by his grandchildren Carly, Connor, Kyle, & Zachary.
Interment will be private. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date.
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