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Visitation:
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, July 8, 2016, at Holland
Barry & Bennett Funeral Home, Lincoln.
Service:
1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home
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Dennis R. Brown, 64, of Lincoln, passed away
Wednesday, June 29, 2016, at Memorial Medical
Center, Springfield.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday,
July 8, 2016, at Holland Barry & Bennett Funeral
Home, Lincoln. Memorial services will follow at 1
p.m. Friday also at the funeral home with Karen
Witts officiating. Burial will be at a later date in
Brown Cemetery, Blue Mound Township.
Dennis was born April 3, 1952, in Decatur, the son
of Ralph and Velma Brown. He married Marsha May on
September 24, 1988.
Dennis retired from Lincoln Developmental Center in
2002. He was a member of the Humane Society of Logan
County, The Oasis Senior Center where he previously
served as President, was a volunteer at Memorial
Physician Services, enjoyed crocheting and knitting
and was a member of the Tuesday group at Serendipity
Stitches. He was a blue ribbon winner at the Logan
County Fair for his crochet work. He loved music and
was particularly fond of the music of Tammy Wynette.
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Dennis was a kind soul and a friend to many. He will be sadly missed and
lovingly remembered.
Surviving are his wife Marsha Brown of Lincoln, sister-in-law Sandra May of
Sterling, MA, brother-in-law Samuel May, niece Stephanie Serra of Sterling, MA, nephew Josh (Justin) Clark of
Decatur, niece Heather Clark of Decatur, great nieces and nephew Lilianna Clark,
Avacyn Clark, and Jordan Clark all of Decatur, Aunt Pat Hunt of Lincoln, cousin
Harold (Shannon) Hays of Mechanicsburg, and his beloved cat Whiskers.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his siblings Peggy Clark, Martha
Brown, and Gary Brown.
Memorial donations may be made to the Humane Society of Logan County, or to the
Oasis Senior Center and will be accepted at the funeral home.
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