She was born Nov. 11, 1926, in Spencer Township, Allen County, to William L. "Leo" and Bessie P. Moorman Savidge, who preceded her in death. On Oct. 18, 1946, she married Leo J. Brown, who survives.
Mrs. Brown was a 1944 graduate of Spencerville High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where she had led the children's choir and taught Sunday school classes. She was a volunteer at Lima Memorial Hospital and had been a member of the Excelsior Reading Club and the former Busy Mothers C.C.L.
Survivors also include three daughters, Lynn D. Cummins, of Spencerville, Suzanne L. (the Rev. Rex) Schrolucke, of Williamsburg, and Christine Bindel, of Lima; eight grandchildren, Kellie (Brett) Rider, of Spencerville, Kandace (Shawn) Brown, of St. Marys, K.C. (Cyndi) Cummins, of Minster, Norm (Lisa) Cummins, of Celina, Chad (Nikki) Cummins, of Freyburg, Andrea (Kevin) Guess, of Williamsburg, Bethany (Jon) McManus, of Bethel, and Katie (Corey Blodgett) Bindel, of Lima; and 18 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three siblings, Virginia Zuber Lehman, Dale Savidge, and William "Bill" Savidge.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home in Spencerville. Her son-in-law, the Rev. Rex Schrolucke, will officiate. Burial will be in Spencerville Cemetery.
She was born Nov. 11, 1926, in Spencer Township, Allen County, to William L. "Leo" and Bessie P. Moorman Savidge, who preceded her in death. On Oct. 18, 1946, she married Leo J. Brown, who survives.
Mrs. Brown was a 1944 graduate of Spencerville High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, where she had led the children's choir and taught Sunday school classes. She was a volunteer at Lima Memorial Hospital and had been a member of the Excelsior Reading Club and the former Busy Mothers C.C.L.
Survivors also include three daughters, Lynn D. Cummins, of Spencerville, Suzanne L. (the Rev. Rex) Schrolucke, of Williamsburg, and Christine Bindel, of Lima; eight grandchildren, Kellie (Brett) Rider, of Spencerville, Kandace (Shawn) Brown, of St. Marys, K.C. (Cyndi) Cummins, of Minster, Norm (Lisa) Cummins, of Celina, Chad (Nikki) Cummins, of Freyburg, Andrea (Kevin) Guess, of Williamsburg, Bethany (Jon) McManus, of Bethel, and Katie (Corey Blodgett) Bindel, of Lima; and 18 grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three siblings, Virginia Zuber Lehman, Dale Savidge, and William "Bill" Savidge.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home in Spencerville. Her son-in-law, the Rev. Rex Schrolucke, will officiate. Burial will be in Spencerville Cemetery.
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