Obituary of Ivy Christina Brown

Brown, Ivy Christina (Clark) - Surrounded by her loving family, Ivy C. Brown, R.N. of Saint John, NB, wife of the late M. Francis Brown, passed away on February 5, 2007, two weeks before her 93rd birthday, at the Saint John Regional Hospital. Born on February 19, 1914 in Tatamagouche, NS, she was the daughter of the late John J. and Mary A. (Cunningham) Clark. Ivy was a graduate of the Saint John General, Class of 1936 and worked as a nurse at the DVA Hospital and the Saint John General Hospital until her retirement. She enjoyed knitting, reading, crossword puzzles, bridge and her circle of friends and family. Survived by one son, Robert (Virginia) of Saint John; three daughters: Ruth Patterson (Terry Dwyer) of Saint John, Anne Bruce (Bill) of Whitehorse,YT and Nancy (Arthur) Logue of Saint John; four grandchildren: Christine von Richter, Joe McIntyre (Tracy), Laura Bruce and Oliver Logue; three great-granddaughters: Madelaine and Olivia McIntyre and Cheyanne Arseneau; several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her husband, Francis in 1999 and three brothers: Melville, Cecil and Rexford Clark. Ivy was the last surviving member of her immediate family. Resting at Brenan’s Select Community Funeral Home, 111 Paradise Row, Saint John (506) 634-7424 with visiting on Wednesday from 7-9 pm and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held from Brenan’s Chapel on Friday, February 9, 2007 at 11 am. A private interment will be held on a later date. Remembrances may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of New Brunswick, the Canadian Diabetes Association or a charity of the donor’s choice.