Gerald "Jerry" D. Brown Obituary (1937 - 2017)

Litchfield-Gerald D. “Jerry” Brown, 79, of Stevens Town Road, died Friday, June 30, 2017 at Russell Park Rehabilitation and Living Center in Lewiston. He was born in Caribou on August 18, 1937, the son of Linwood and Evelyn Brown. Jerry graduated from Winthrop High School in 1955 and joined the Air Force, serving in the Azores during the Korean War. He owned and operated a service station on Main Street in Winthrop, next to the fire station, for several years. He later worked as service manager for Schoppe Ford in Augusta; was superintendent for the City of Augusta, Public Works Department; and retired from O’Connor Motor Company. Jerry was a “jack of all trades” who enjoyed buying houses, renovating them, and then reselling them. He was predeceased by his wife Barbara Brown on October 6, 2011, and a brother Richard Brown. He is survived by a son Billy Brown and his wife Terri; 2 daughters Robin Brown and her partner Betty Ouellette; Debbie Brown-Cook and her husband Dan; a brother Sam Bailey and his wife Marilyn; a sister Connie Moore and her husband Richard; 2 grandchildren Chris Brown and Kelsey Collins; and 2 great grandchildren Myla and Cayden; also survived by his extended family and friends. Visiting will be held on Thursday, July 6th from 4:00-7:00 pm at Roberts Funeral Home, 62 Bowdoin Street, Winthrop. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, July 7, in the East Winthrop Cemetery. Condolences, memories, photos and videos may be shared with the family on the obituary page of the website at www.khrfuneralhomes.com