Margaret May Brownlee
June 19, 1929 - September 28, 2015
As published in the October 5, 2015 World-Spectator
Margaret May Brown passed away peacefully at the Sunset Manor on Monday, September 28 at the age of 86.
She is lovingly remembered by her three children: Brian Brown, Lee Brown, Leslie (Michael) Dobie; her four grandchildren: Ashley (Raj) Brar, Adam Dobie, Alexa Dobie and Tara Quartly; her great-grandchild Charlotte Brar; brother, Paul (Sally) Lewis and by her sister, Wendy Moreside.
Margaret was predeceased by her loving husband Roy Lorne Brown; sisters Emma Tweten, Mary Toolson, and Georgina Lewis; and by her brothers Bill Lewis and John Lewis.
Margaret was born June 19, 1929 in Regina, Saskatchewan to George and Mable Lewis. She graduated nursing school in 1951. After graduating she worked at the Moosomin Union Hospital. It was during that time she met Roy.
The couple were married in 1954 and moved to Estevan in 1956. In 1970 Roy, Margaret and their children finally moved to Red Deer, where she worked at the Red Deer Regional Hospital until her retirement. Margaret also volunteered for many years, especially with the Red Deer Christmas Bureau's Doll House.
A memorial service was held on Friday, October 2 at 11 a.m. at Red Deer Funeral Home, 6150- 67 Street, Red Deer, Alberta.
In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes may be made directly to Bethel United Church, Moosomin, Sask. Condolences may be forwarded to the family by visiting www.reddeerfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements entrusted to Red Deer Funeral Home 6150 - 67 Street, Red Deer, Alta. 1-403-347-3319.
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