Emma Brown

Brown, Emma
Emma Elizabeth Brown ( Betty) died on March 2, 2015. She was 101 years old.
She returned to Connecticut in 2003 from her home in North Carolina , residing
at Atria in Darien for five years, then with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Alison Meloy , son –in-law Richard, of Norwalk, three granddaughters Nicole M. Lyons of Darien, Holly B. Meloy and Margaret M. Meloy both now in Chicago, Illinois, and two great grandchildren, Liam Patrick Lyons and Brinley Amanda Lyons.
She was predeceased by her husband, Trevor John Brown, her son, John B. Brown
and her granddaughter, Amanda M. Meloy.
Born in Dundee, Scotland, Betty served in the British Royal Air Force as a
nurse to the British soldiers in Bahrain Island, Persian Gulf, during World War II.
It was there she met her husband, Trevor.

After the war, she lived in France, Italy and Australia before finally coming to the
US and settling in Riverside, CT,where she and Trevor raised their family.
Betty served as a Deacon for the Old Greenwich Presbyterian Church and worked
at Greenwich Hospital.
Upon her husband's retirement they moved to Flat Rock North Carolina where they
spent their retirement years.
She will be Interred beside her husband in Hendersonville, North Carolina.