Photo courtesy of Rigby Harting and Hagan Funeral Home - Media
Media, Pennsylvania
Nov 6, 1937 – Sep 21, 2019
Theodore "Ted" Brown, born on November 6, 1937 in Media, PA. Ted was a life long resident of Media. He passed away on September 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.
Ted graduated from Media High School in 1955 and then went on to the Air National Guard for 9 years. He was employed by MAB Paint company for 20 years, then Santander Bank for 10 years. After retirement he worked as a crossing guard for 10 years at 1st and Evans St. near the Rose Tree School which was Ted's most fulfilling job ever. He was an active member of Nativity B.V.M. where was a member of The Knights of Columbus, volunteered with his wife, Joanne, at Marriage Encounter and worked for the Nativity food collection program. Ted had a love for sports specially the Eagles and Phillies. He enjoyed gardening, was an avid reader, but Ted found most joy being Pop Pop to his 6 grandchildren.
Survived by his loving wife Joanne of 60 years. His 2 children Kevin M. Brown (Kathleen) of Media, PA and Karen Anne Ranieri (Michael) of Springfield, PA. 6 grandchildren Matthew (Veronica), Daniel (Mary), Timothy, Ryan, Tyler and Becca. 6 great grandchildren Becky, Dylan, Aubrey, Luke, Ava and Zoey.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Main Line Hospice. 240 N. Radnor Chester Rd Suite 100. Radnor, PA 19087.
Funeral Mass will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, September 26, 2019 at Nativity B.V.M. Friends and family may call from 10-11 a.m. prior to the Mass.
Arrangements provided by: Rigby, Harting & Hagan Funeral Home, Media, PA
15 E. Fourth St. Media, PA 19063
www.haganfuneralhome.com
Read MoreWhat a wonderful, kind and special man. We loved seeing you every year, especially over the holidays. You will be truly missed. Many blessings and prayers to your wonderful family. Much love to all.
Nancy and Bill Wooding
September 25, 2019 | Media, PA | Friend
Loving man to so many people. He will continue to watch over his loved ones. Rest In Peace
Eileen DiAngelus
September 25, 2019 | VeroBeach, FL | Friend
I was lucky to have Ted as my neighbor for the past 19 years and I always enjoyed our conversations over the fence. He was truly an old school gentleman. He will surely be missed by many. My thoughts and prayers go out to Joanne and the entire Brown family.
Patty Margerum
September 25, 2019 | Media, PA | Neighbor
Ted was such a nice man and neighbor. Our sons were lucky to have him as their crossing guard while at Rose Tree Elementary. Our thoughts and prayers to all.
Darryl & Kellie Harris
September 24, 2019 | Media
We are simply heartbroken. Sending love, strength and prayers to you all. Please let us know if there is anything you need.
Mike and Michelle Boccella
September 24, 2019 | Glen Mills | Neighbor
He was a great man, he will be missed.
Nicole Bates
September 24, 2019 | Glen Mills, PA | Friend
My very deepest condolences. Mr.Brown was a genuine nice guy.
Matt Heavens
September 23, 2019 | Claymont, DE
Ted was a great guy, good neighbor, great son, great father and grandfather and a devoted husband. He will be missed.
Arlene & Ron Longley
September 22, 2019 | West Chester, PA | Friend
