1177 W. 5th Avenue
Columbus Ohio 43212
Mary Margaret Brown, age 83, entered Eternal Life Sunday morning, July 15, 2007. "Little Mary" was a fun, loving Italian mother and grandmother and a valued friend to many. She had a big heart and a sunny spirit and she was a passionate Buckeye football fan and a lifelong Columbus' resident. Mary was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving during WWII. She retired from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' Division of Oil & Gas in 1992 and she was a volunteer at the Gillie Center for the past seven years. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward J. Brown; mother, "Tillie" Flesch; sister and brother-in-law, Josephine and Fred Zicard; and grandson, Shawn Connors. Mary is survived by her son, Terry (T.C.) Brown; son and daughter-in-law, Chris and Anne Brown; twin granddaughters, Kelly and Mackenzie Brown; brother and sister in-law, Tony and Vivian Flesch; nephews, nieces and a clan of cousins. Friends may call 4-8 p.m. WEDNESDAY at THE JOHN QUINT TREBONI FUNERAL HOME, 1177 W. 5th Avenue with a Prayer Service at 6:00 p.m. Funeral Mass 10:00 a.m. THURSDAY at St. Matthias Catholic Church, 1582 Ferris Road at Karl, Columbus. Rev. Fr. James T. Smith, Celebrant. Burial, St. Joseph Cemetery, Lockbourne, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, friends may contribute in memory of Mary to the Ohio Health Foundation (HomeReach Hospice), 3724-G Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, 43214 or The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 2225 Citygate Dr., Ste. E, Columbus, 43219. Condolences may be sent via www.johnquint.com.
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