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William Brown Obituary

William R. Brown

Newark - William R. Brown, age 68, of Newark, DE, son of the late Harvey and Anna Brown, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, December 27, 2020. Bill was a devoted husband and father who enjoyed crabbing and watching NASCAR. He was a longtime member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish and the Knights of Columbus. Bill will be dearly missed.

Bill is survived by his loving wife of 45 years, Victoria Brown; son, Jason Brown; sisters, Louise Brown and Sharon Brown; and mother-in-law, Helen Ogonowski.

A Memorial Mass will be held Thursday, January 7, 2021, at 10:30 at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, 345 Bear Christiana Rd., Bear, DE 19701. Interment will be private. Contributions may be sent to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Bill's memory. To send an online condolence visit, www.stranofeeley.com

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Published by The News Journal from Dec. 29, 2020 to Jan. 3, 2021.

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Paul, Darlene leary and Paul jr

January 8, 2021

Vicky and family
So sorry to hear of Bills passing
He will be missed by all who had the honor to know him
Our prayers to you all

Anne Rostick

January 2, 2021

Dear Vicki, Jason and all of Bill's family,
We are thinking of you and remembering you in prayer. Our sincere condolences for your great loss. May the memories and love Bill gave you sustain you during this most difficult time. God bless you.
Jim & Anne Rostick
MaryAnn Staffieri

Ann Holdren

January 1, 2021

Paul and I were so sad to hear of Bill's passing. Everyone will miss his energy, his stories, his sense of humor. Our sympathy to you, Vicki, Jason and Mrs. Ogonowski

Bob Rafferty

December 31, 2020

Dear Vicky, Jason, Louise & Sharon,
Very saddened to hear of Bill's passing. Fondly remembering Bill growing up next door. Wishing you peace, strength and good memories. With deepest sympathy, Bob & Joann Rafferty

Gary Connor

December 30, 2020

Vicky,
We're so very sorry to hear this. Our thoughts and prayers are headed your way.

Gary & Karen

Tom Ciamaricone

December 30, 2020

Vicky and Jason,

Sorry to hear of Bill's passing. Keep the memories close to your heart. I will always remember his smile and laughter.

Tommy

Judith Finochi

December 30, 2020

Vickie & Jason, I am so sorry to hear of Bill's illness & eventual passing. May he rest in peace. Prayers for his eternal soul.

Ron Brabson

December 30, 2020

Dear Vicky and Jason-
I am so sorry to hear of Bill's passing.
Please accept my sincere sympathies.
He will be greatly missed.

RAB
JDHS 1971

Sally Dunkelberger

December 30, 2020

My condolences to the Brown family. Take care.
Sally Dunkelberger

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