William 'Bill' Brown

William J. 'Bill' Brown Age 70 Resident of Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH Passed away on April 14, 2012 at his home. Born on February 26, 1942 in Herrin , IL to Oneita (Crowell) & Chester Brown. Memberships and Affiliations: Bill was formerly employed as Office Manager at Wabash Alloys in Cleveland and retired from Pickens Plastic in Jefferson . He served in the U.S. Army and was an active member of the Ashtabula Elks Club #208 and the American Legion Post 103. Bill loved golfing, cooking, fishing, and going on cruises with Sandy . They also enjoyed traveling to state, local, and national tournaments with his former bowling league. He is survived by Beloved Companion of 19 years; Sandy Johnson Sandy's Children; Jennifer ( Troy ) Hand of Newsoms , VA Suzanne (Josh) Kogot of Laurel , MD Grandchildren; Julia and Nathan Hand Our dog pal; Max Preceeded in death by his parents and brother, Thomas R. Brown. Friends may call 11 AM–1 PM on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 at The Behm Family Funeral Home, 175 S. Broadway, Geneva , OH 44041 . A Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM, following visitation, at the funeral home. Memorial Contributions requested to National Kidney Foundation, Finance Dept, 30 East 33rd St , New York , NY 10016 .