WINDHAM – Charles K. Brown, 76, of Pope Road, died Friday, July 13, 2007, at his residence. He was born Jan. 2, 1931, a son of Vernon and Florida Burgess Brown. Charlie served in the U.S. Army; stationed in Germany. On Oct. 7, 1952, he married Carlene Tripp, who survives him. He loved his two sons and grandsons. Charlie had a passion for automobiles. He worked for Palmer Spring Co., and Lucas Tree Expert, where he worked until last week. Charlie was predeceased by his brothers, Robert, Irwin, Herbert and Richard; and a sister, Charlotte Strout. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his sons, Ronald and Steven; his sisters, Patricia Emerson, Florence Stanley, Janet Carson, Nancy Masters, of Windham, Muriel Sayward of Gray and Barbara Capen of Naples; brothers, Malcolm Brown of Gray and Kennison “Chummy” Brown of Windham; grandsons, Ronald Jr., Shawn and James Kevin; three stepgranddaughters; one stepgreat-grandson, many nieces, nephews and cousins. There will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 19, at Dolby Funeral Chapel, 434 River Road, Windham. Burial will be after at Smith Cemetery, Windham. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Maine Cancer Society, One Main St., Suite 130, Topsham, ME 04086 or to Southern Maine Hospice, 901 Washington Ave., Portland, ME 04103.
CHARLES K. BROWN
