Wallace Ray Brown

Pembroke – Wallace R. Brown, 76, went to be with the Lord on Feb. 11, 2007 at his home in Pembroke. Wallace was born in Dennysville, March 30, 1930, the son of the late Harry and Hazel (Ward) Brown. He graduated from Dennysville High School in 1948. At an early age, Wallace started working with his father in the woods and later became co-owner and operator of Brown Brothers Trucking. He also worked at American Can in Lubec and for Graham Brothers of Marion as a heavy equipment operator. Wallace had a love for dancing and camping with his many friends. He especially enjoyed many hours of swimming, waterskiing, and boating at their camp on Orange Lake. Shortly after he retired, he realized a life long dream of seeing Alaska. Wallace attended the First Baptist Church in Pembroke. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two sisters, Barbara Lingley and Anna Belle Brown. Surviving are his wife Helen of 56 years; three daughters, Colleen Smith and husband Craig, Cheryl Curtis and husband Danny, and Jan Brown and fiancé Kevin Small; three sisters Alberta Preston, Joyce Boyington, and Priscilla Griffin; a brother John Brown; six grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Friends may call 7-9 p.m. Monday at the First Baptist Church, Liberty Hill Road in Pembroke, where a funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday with Pastor Gary Kinney officiating. Burial will follow in Dennysville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Wallace’s memory may be made to Alzheimer’s Assoc., 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101. Arrangements by Mays Funeral Home-Flagg Chapel, Eastport.


Memorials:
Alzheimer’s Assoc., 163 Lancaster St., Suite 160B, Portland, ME 04101


Cemetery:
Dennysville Cemetery
Cemetery Road
Dennysville, ME 04628 (map/driving directions)



Visitations:
7:00PM to 9:00PM on Monday, February 12th, 2007 at Pembroke First Baptist Church (map/driving directions)



Services:
1:00PM at Pembroke First Baptist Church on Tuesday, February 13th, 2007 (map/driving directions)