Charles Jerome 'Homer' Brown
Lieu de naissance : Sydney
Lieu de décès : Sydney
Date de décès : 25 mars 2015
It is with broken hearts that we, the family announce the passing of Charlie Brown, 78 of Sydney on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital, Sydney.
Born in Sydney, he was the chosen son of the late Patrick and Margaret (MacDougall) Brown.
He was employed with Canada Packers and the Air Force Base in Ontario.
Homer enjoyed bowling and reading. In his younger years, he coached his son’s baseball team.
Charlie is survived by his wife, Shirley (Fudge) Brown, his sons Eddie Brown, Sydney, Jason (Diana) Brown, Sydney Forks, his stepchildren, Georgina (Mike) MacGuigan, North Sydney, Gordon (Cheryl) MacGillivary, Sydney, Rodney Fudge, Sudbury, Ontario, ten step grandchildren, and several step great grandchildren.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Elizabeth 'Betty' Barron.
Cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 29, 2015 at the SW Chant & Son Funeral Home, 564 Alexandra St., Sydney from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m..
A memorial service will take place 2 p.m. Monday, March 30, 2015 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Sheldon Chant officiating Reception to follow.
No flowers due to allergies. Donations may be made to the Cancer Society or a charity of one’s choice.
The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff of Palliative Care Unit of the CBRH for their care and compassion given to Homer during his stay at the hospital.
Online condolences may be sent to our webpage at www.chantfuneralhome.com.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of ….