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Robert Charles Brown, Sr.

June 14, 1925 — October 14, 2010

Robert Charles "Bob" Brown Sr., 85, of Boonsboro, passed away Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at Washington County Hospital.

Born June 14, 1925, in Smithsburg, he was the son of the late Francis and Lillian Mae (Burns) Brown.

He retired in 1991, after 23 years of service at Washington County Hospital as a clinical engineer. Robert worked at Aerospace Westinghouse for six years, at Pangborn Corp. for three years and at Fairchild Aircraft for 10 years.

He is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Virginia Rose Brown; three sons, Robert Brown Jr. and wife Mary Anne of Great Falls, Mont.; Thomas Brown and wife Kathy of Smithsburg, and William Brown and wife Delores of Boonsboro; foster son, Allen Baker of Hagerstown; eight grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, Robert was preceded in death by five brothers, Stanley, Richard, Johnny, Lester and Theodore Brown; and two sisters, Edna Valentine and Pauline Kniss.

A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010, at Rest Haven Funeral Chapel, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave., Hagerstown, with Pastor Robert Brown Jr. and Pastor Jeff Summers officiating. Interment will follow in Rest Haven Cemetery.

Friends will be received Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
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