MANCHESTER CENTER
Joseph F. Brown, 75, a resident of Richville Road, Manchester Center, died peacefully on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Bennington Health and Rehabilitation following a long illness.
Born in Boston on July 30, 1943 he was the son of the late Leslie and Lillian (Hines) Brown.
Following high school Joe served four years in the Massachusetts National Guard.
He married the former Kathryn Sicinski on February 14, 1996 in Bennington.
Joe worked at several radio stations in the Rutland and Burlington areas and also owned his own advertising agency. In later years Joe was employed at Adelphia Cable in the advertising department until the time of his retirement.
Joe was an avid Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots fan, enjoyed playing golf and was a 35 year member of AA.
Survivors include his wife, Kathryn Brown of Manchester Center; a daughter and son-in-law, Lori and Clark Mallam of Warrenton, VA and two grandchildren, James and Taeylor Mallam.
At Joe's request private funeral services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Should friends desire memorial contributions in Joseph F. Brown's memory may be made to the Second Chance Animal Shelter through the office of the Mahar & Son Funeral Home, 628 Main Street, Bennington, VT 05201.
Guestbook condolences may be made at www.maharandsonfuneralhome.net