MATTAWAMKEAG – Olive L. Brown, 93, wife of the late Adien A. Brown, passed away Oct. 27, 2007, at a Lincoln hospital. She was born June 19, 1914, in Lee, daughter of Frank and Laura (Rideout) Gifford. Olive worked for more than 30 years at Forster Manufacturing Co., Inc., Mattawamkeag. She spent a lot of time in her garden and picking berries. She enjoyed gospel music. The family would like to thank the staff at Colonial Healthcare for the care Olive received. She is survived by six children, Ansil Brown and Ann of Lincoln, Blaine Brown and Hildred, Sandra Marshall and Horace, all of Holden, Brenda Akeley and Carl of Millinocket, Norman Brown and Naida of Mattawamkeag and Robert Brown and Bernadine of Chester; 20 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, three great-great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Mattawamkeag Cemetery with the Rev. Mark W. York officiating. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may donate in her name to the activities fund at Colonial Healthcare, P.O. Box 70, Lincoln, ME 04457. Arrange-ments with Clay Funeral Home, 7 Lee Road, Lincoln. For an online register book, please visit www.clayfuneralhome.com

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