David C. Brown, 70, husband of Sally J. (Brodzinski) Brown, of Reading, died Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at Manor Care, Sinking Springs.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late David Joseph and Ella (Reim) Brown.
He was a graduate of Frankford High School in Philadelphia then worked as a machinist for 35 years at Cooks Specialty in Green Lane.
He was a former member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ, East Greenville and a member of the Philadelphia Boys Club and the Owl’s Club #1302 in East Greenville where he served as a bartender for many years. David was a semi-pro soccer player and loved playing with his grandchildren.
Surviving in addition to his wife are his daughters Sharon B., wife of Tom Gauger of Morgantown; Janet L., wife of Chris Schmitz of Harleysville; Allison C., wife of Corrie Nyce of East Greenville, Amy E., wife of Brandon Simms of East Greenville; two sisters, Shirley Lenahan of Doylestown and Patricia Miller of Philadelphia; eight grandchildren, Andrew Nungesser, Taylor Lobaugh, Dylan Simms, Henry Schmitz, Buster Schmitz, Lincoln Simms, Tristin Nyce, and Maguire Simms and a great-grandson, Jason David Nungesser and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington Street, East Greenville with Rev. Dr. Deborah Rahn Clemens officiating.
Family and friends are invited to a visitation from 10:30 to 11:30 at the funeral home prior to the service.
Share memories and offer sympathy to the family at www.mannslonakerfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late David Joseph and Ella (Reim) Brown.
He was a graduate of Frankford High School in Philadelphia then worked as a machinist for 35 years at Cooks Specialty in Green Lane.
He was a former member of New Goshenhoppen United Church of Christ, East Greenville and a member of the Philadelphia Boys Club and the Owl’s Club #1302 in East Greenville where he served as a bartender for many years. David was a semi-pro soccer player and loved playing with his grandchildren.
Surviving in addition to his wife are his daughters Sharon B., wife of Tom Gauger of Morgantown; Janet L., wife of Chris Schmitz of Harleysville; Allison C., wife of Corrie Nyce of East Greenville, Amy E., wife of Brandon Simms of East Greenville; two sisters, Shirley Lenahan of Doylestown and Patricia Miller of Philadelphia; eight grandchildren, Andrew Nungesser, Taylor Lobaugh, Dylan Simms, Henry Schmitz, Buster Schmitz, Lincoln Simms, Tristin Nyce, and Maguire Simms and a great-grandson, Jason David Nungesser and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 11:30 am on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at Mann-Slonaker Funeral Home, 222 Washington Street, East Greenville with Rev. Dr. Deborah Rahn Clemens officiating.
Family and friends are invited to a visitation from 10:30 to 11:30 at the funeral home prior to the service.
Share memories and offer sympathy to the family at www.mannslonakerfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the Alzheimer’s Association, 399 Market Street, Suite 102, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
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