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Sylvia Brown Obituary

Sylvia H. Brown

Weare, NH - Sylvia H. Brown, 87, of Weare died January 5, 2023.

She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Charles Brown, Jr.; daughters Jan-Robin Brown, Jean Chapman, Jill (Peter) Rice; sons Jeffrey (Ann) Brown, and James Brown - all of Weare; nine grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren; sisters Tessie (Robert) Kennedy, Carolyn Reid, and Eleanor (Robert) Gordon, many cousins, nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents, Gerald and Dorothea (d.1943) and Esther Hight, and sister Janet Purington.

A graveside service will be held in the spring at the convenience of the family. Donations can be made in her honor to the American Parkinson Disease Asso. @apdaparkinson.org. For more information or to sign an online guestbook please visit www.frenchandrising.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Concord Monitor on Jan. 9, 2023.

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Bob & Darlene

January 11, 2023

Jim-

We were so sorry to hear about your Mom. Please accept our warmest thoughts and condolences for you and all your family.

Anne Wirkkala

January 10, 2023

Many happy memories as neighbors
Anne Wirkkala

Kelly Howard

January 10, 2023

I had the honor to love and care for Sylvia and some great memories of her smiling and talking about her husband Charlie and her children. She will always hold a special place in my heart. Rest In Peace Love Kelly.

Paul & Linda Gagnon

January 8, 2023

Jeff & Annie, We were so sorry to hear about the loss of Sylvia. She was a special Lady and hope all your wonderful memories will help you and your entire family through the days ahead. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.......HUGS.....

Diane + Chuck Anderson

January 8, 2023

Dear Jill and Family.. so sorry to hear about your Beautiful Mom. May she RIP.
I will miss seeing her at Bel-Air. I'm glad I was able to give her one last hug before we left. I would love to see her look at me and return a smile.
She will be missed

Jim and Priscilla Fitch

January 8, 2023

So sorry for your loss Brown Family we have very fun memories of Syl!

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