Avis de décès de Stella-M. Brown - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

STELLA M. BROWN - BELVIDERE/ MORRISVILLE - Stella M. Brown, 81, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012, in the Copley Hospital in Morrisville. She was born March 6, 1931, in Stanbridge Est., Quebec, Canada, the daughter of the late Wenslie and Irleen "Ila" (Bocash) Blake. Stella was an active and vital resident of Belvidere most of her life, and was a member of the United Church of Christ, Belvidere Cemetery Association, and one of the founding members of the Belvidere Community Club. She was a cook at the Belvidere Elementary School for 13 years, retiring in 1980. For the past several years she made her home at Copley Terrace in Morrisville, where she led an active and happy life. Stella will be missed by all and remembered for her love of knitting, taking pictures, being an avid collector, a local historian, and her willingness to help anyone. She is survived by her three daughters and their husbands, Margaret and Richard Wells of Rineyville, Ky., Anna Jones of Wolcott, and Debora and James Baker of Belvidere; son-in-law, Burt Burleson and wife, Sue, of Belvidere; seven grandchildren, Amy Nemeth, Richard Wells Jr., Maurice Jones III and partner, Andrea, Susan Wells, Eric Baker and wife, Elissa, Tania Hammersmith and husband, Robert, and Katie Baker and partner, Tony; 12 great-grandchildren, Adam, Nicholas, Wesley, Ashley, Jessica, Justin, Joshua, Paige, Blake, Ryan, Jacob, and Erin; and several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Stella was predeceased by her husband, Amsden Brown; daughter, Kathleen Burleson; granddaughter, Erin Elizabeth Baker; great-granddaughter, Kayla Lynn Wells; and son-in-law, Maurice Jones Jr. A celebration of life will be held Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at the Belvidere Community Field, Amsden Brown Pavilion, Route 109, Belvidere, with the Rev. John Nutting officiating. There will be no visiting hours. Interment will take place at the Belvidere Center Cemetery. Following the committal a pot luck picnic will be held at the Community Field. Private messages of condolence may be sent to Stella's family online through www.spearsfuneralhome.com. For those who wish, contributions in Stella's memory may be made to Belvidere Community Field - Amsden Brown Memorial Fund, c/o Becky Loukes, Route 109, Belvidere, VT 05442.