Doreen N. (Bridle) Brown, of Melrose died at the Hospice House on Haverhill Street in Reading on Friday, May 21, 2005.
She was born in South Africa, daughter of the late Charles N. Bridle and Anna (Van der meve).She moved to the United States over 50 years ago.
Doreen was the wife of 47 years to Frederick W. Brown of Melrose.Mother of Daryl C. Brown and his wife Sheila of Medford, Lori A. Lloyd and her husband Richard of Melrose, Scott H. Brown and his wife Kathleen of Keene, NH and Linda L. Parker and her husband James of Melrose.Sister of the late Elizabeth Roux, Ronald, Douglas and Robert Bridle.She is also survived by 7 grandchildren, Alexandra and Olivia Lloyd, Brittney, Darren & Justin Parker and William & Ethan Brown and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be private.
Gifts in her memory may be made to VNA of Middlesex-East & Visiting Nurse Hospice, 607 North Ave., Ste. 17, Wakefield, MA01880. Arrangements by the Robinson Funeral Home, 809 Main Street, Melrose, MA.