LUCILLE MARIE BROWN

Palmer resident Lucille Marie Brown, 70, died November 21, 2002, at Valley Hospital of cancer. A gathering for family and friends will be held at 4 p.m. on Dec. 7, 2002, at 10920 Corrie Way, Eagle River Ak.

Mrs. Brown was born Nov. 21, 1932, in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

She moved to Alaska in 1969, where she lived in Fairbanks until 1975, Eagle River from 1975-1982 and then moved to Palmer where she resided until her death.

Mrs. Brown worked as a PX clerk in Hawaii in the 1960's, a multi-talented real estate clerk in Washington. In the 1970's she worked for the US. Post Office in Fairbanks and as a cook an waitress in Palmer in the 1980's and 1990's. She retired in 1994.

Mrs. Brown was a member of the Palmer Victory Fellowship and a past member of the Palmer Emblem Club number 338.

Her hobbies included Bible studies, crafts, gardening, fishing and baking.

Her daughter Bobbi wrote "When I was growing up she was the original supermom."

Her granddaughter Natalie wrote "She was understanding, patient, my best friend."

She is survived by her husband Nathan Brown Jr. of Palmer; daughter, Bobbi Dodd of Palmer; granddaughter Natalie A. and spouse, Christopher Neeser of Eagle River; grandson John A. Vanover III of Anchorage; great-grandchildren Tawni Rae and Brayden Christopher Neeser of Eagle River and brother Jack Measley of Michigan.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to cancer research.

Arrangements were made by Kehl's Palmer Mortuary.