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Bill worked many jobs like fixing pinball and arcade machines. He then operated his own payphone company and was a landlord. Finishing his work as an optical salesman with Phillips Safety. Bill was a great rib cook and made a cool deviled egg. He rang the bell for the Salvation Army and was a generous member.
He loved his children and poodles. Bill leaves behind his faithful wife of 34 years, Margaret Brown along with his children; Zachary Brown (33) of Readington, NJ, Mary Brown (29) of Philadelphia, PA, Henry Brown (27) of San Francisco, CA, and Gregory Brown (16) of Westfield, NJ
A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, March 5th, 2022, from 11AM to 12PM with a service starting at 12PM at the Dooley Colonial Home, 556 Westfield Ave, Westfield, NJ.
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Todd Allen
March 7, 2022
My deepest condolences to the family of Bill Brown. He managed our account with Phillips Safety for many years and it was always a pleasure speaking with him on the phone. He spoke highly of his family and had many stories of his son Gregory.
Bill will be missed.
Rosanne Barca
March 5, 2022
My sincere condolences, thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
Shelley Van Winkle
March 5, 2022
I am so sorry for your loss. Praying for your comfort and your peace.
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Lisa Mathews
March 5, 2022
I am so sorry for your loss. May the memories of love you shared be a comfort to you. may the Lord stay close to you and comfort you. You are in our prayers.
Love in Christ,
Lisa Mathews
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