"My sincere sympathy to the family"
In loving memory of
Victoria H. ''Vicky'' Brown
September 16, 1908 - May 11, 2001
Victoria H. Vicky Brown, 92, formerly of 316 Pine Street, Marquette, died Friday morning, May 11, 2001 at the Eastwood Nursing Center in Negaunee.
Mrs. Brown was born September 16, 1908 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Francis and Victoria (Osmianska) Rzemieniewski. She moved to this area in 1980 making her home at the Pine Ridge Apartments in Marquette.
Bingo was a favorite past time of Vicky as well as visiting with her friends and family. She also enjoyed supplying donuts for morning coffee at her apartment building.
Survivors include one son, Robert (Judith) Brown of Marquette; five grandchildren, Richard (Debra) Brown of Green Bay, WI, Neal Brown of Hampton, VA, James Brown of Marquette, Joy Reddoor of Fairfax, VA and David (Karen) Brown of Gurnee, IL; two great grandchildren, Brigitte Brown of Marquette and Robert Reddoor of Fairfax, VA; a sister-in-law, Laura Rzemieniewski of Pittsburgh, PA; also several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Brown in 1973; also four brothers, Joseph, John, Frank and Anthony Rzemieniewski.
Mrs. Browns family wishes to thank the Eastwood Nursing Center staff for their compassionate care of Victoria as well as all the help and support they have given her family.
A memorial service and burial will take place at the Allegheny Cemetery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Those wishing to make an expression of sympathy may wish to consider the Marquette County Humane Society.
Mrs. Browns obituary and guestbook may also be viewed at www.canalefuneral.com
The Canale-Tonella Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Tributes
"A Person we all loved"
"Our thoughts are with you at this time. Knowing that she is at peace with God must be very comforting."
"Mama was always very kind ,she was a special person and well liked and loved by me , Betty"
"Always very nice when the kids were at mom's. She loved them . Betty's daughter and childern"
"Vicky liked to kiss my dad, Gerald Wendling, whenever she saw him downstairs at the Pine Ridge Apartments. She was a very kind and generous person. My prayers are with your family."
"Vicky was a part of my life for a long time. She was so special and she cared for so many of us through the years. She had a cute sense of humor and so many folks at Pine Ridge loved her. She will be remembered fondly by her friends and we will miss her. She could be quite a little handful at times, but it was always a joy to see Vicky sitting in "her" chair watching to make sure everyone was minding their manners at Pine Ridge. Our thoughts are with you in this time of grief. Love, Joan"
"Love you Gram... Joy and Bobby"