Glenn A. Brown Sr., 93, Easton Navy Veteran Passes Away
Glenn A. Brown Sr., 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2026. Born on December 9, 1932, he was the son of the late Arthur and Lillie (Owens) Brown. Glenn graduated from Winchester High Schoo
Glenn A. Brown Sr., 93, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 1, 2026. Born on December 9, 1932, he was the son of the late Arthur and Lillie (Owens) Brown. Glenn graduated from Winchester High School and proudly served in the United States Navy for four years during the Korean War, followed by four years of inactive service. Throughout his career, Glenn worked for Baines Radio and TV Store, ITT Electronics, and Hoffman-La Roche. Above all else, Glenn cherished his family. He was his children's and grandchildren's biggest supporter, rarely missing a sporting event, concert, or special occasion. He loved spending time with those he held dear and created lasting memories through family gatherings and celebrations. An avid fisherman, Glenn also found great joy on the water and enjoyed many hours pursuing his favorite pastime. He and his beloved wife, Pat, shared a love of travel and enjoyed exploring destinations across the United States together. Glenn was a devoted member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. He served as a Scribe in the Tall Cedars and as an aide to the Supreme Tall Cedar. He was also a member of Phillipsburg Lodge #52, Easton Lodge #152, Alpha Legion #446, American Legion Easton Post #9, Huntington Fire Company, Safety First Fire Company, and the Stockertown Rod and Gun Club. Glenn is survived by his daughters, Sheryl Minchin and Linda Wieller and her husband, John; his son, Glenn Brown and his wife, Debbie; grandchildren, Chris Minchin and his wife, Kelly, Pat Minchin and Sara, Elizabeth Eckel and her husband, Drew, Hannah Wynne and her husband, Patrick, Nicole Ness, Larry Haines, Ally Brown, and Zach; and great-grandchildren Harrison, Marshall, Cooper, Jace, Jasmine, Jaxson, Sammie, Olivia, Sophia, and Vanessa. In addition to his parents, Glenn was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 62 years, Patricia; his son, Dave; and his siblings, Eileen, Earl, Margaret, Carl, Tom, Madelyn, Cecil, Nick, Ralph, and Mabel. Glenn's unwavering love for his family, dedication to his community, and kind spirit will be remembered and cherished by all who knew him. A Memorial Service to Celebrate Glenn's Life will be held on Thursday, July 2, 2026 with a visitation from 10:00 am to 11:00 am, followed by a service at 11:00 am at St. Luke's Episcopal Church; 500 Hillcrest Blvd; Phillipsburg, NJ 08865. Interment will follow at Bloomsbury Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please consider making a donation to St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Phillipsburg or the Veterans Administration in Glenn's memory.
