Marjorie Brown Obituary
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She was born January 7, 1931 in Shamokin Dam a daughter of the late Harry and Mary E. (Reichenbach) Kratzer. On October 2, 1948 she married David Arthur Brown who preceded her in death on April 12, 2021.
Mrs. Brown was employed as a machine operator for Wilson Manufacturing retiring after many years of service.
She attended Bethany Evangelical Church and more recently God's Missionary Church both of Sunbury.
Marjorie enjoyed needlework, jigsaw puzzles and was an excellent cook and baker.
She is survived by; one son and daughter-in-law, David S. and Paula Brown of Sunbury, four daughters and one son-in-law, Jane L. Dollar of TX, Mary A. and Rick Gordon of Dubois, Linda M. Brown of Northumberland, Sandra J. Brown of Berwick, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren and two sisters, Pauline of Georgia and Nancy of Northumberland.
In addition to her husband of 72 years, Marjorie was preceded in death by; son-in-law, George Dollar and sisters, Amy and Madelyn and Kathleen in infancy.
A viewing will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am on Thursday, November 20, 2025 at the Blank Funeral Home, 395 State Street, Sunbury with funeral services beginning at 11:00am with Rev. Ryan Martin officiating.
Burial will follow in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.
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