Phyllis E. Brown
4/10/2015

Phyllis E. Brown, 92

Dateline: Norton, MA

Phyllis E. (Bergland) Brown, age 92, of Norton passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2015 at the Epoch Senior Healthcare in Norton.
Born in Boston, MA on March 20, 1923, she was a loving daughter of the late Ruth V. Bergland.
Phyllis grew up in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston and was a graduate of Boston Memorial High School. She later received her degree as an LPN.
Mrs. Brown had made her home in Norton for the past 41 years. She previously resided in Taunton and the Dorchester section of Boston.
Prior to retiring, Phyllis had worked for many years as a nurse at both the Taunton State Hospital and at Morton Hospital in Taunton.
She attended St. Mary’s Church in Norton and enjoyed spending time at the Norton Senior Center and crocheting with friends at the Norton Public Library.
Phyllis was also a big fan of the Boston Red Sox and loved being in the presence of her adoring family, especially with her cherished grandchildren.
She is survived by her loving and devoted children: Annette M. Brown of Middleboro, Tobey Brown and his wife Theresa of Boston, Key Largo of Texas and Jeffrey W. Brown and his wife Michelle of Norton. She was the dear sister of the late Steve Douglas, Albert Bergland, Corin Bergland and Marion Bergland. She is also survived by her beloved 6 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, and many nieces and nephews.
Her funeral service, to which relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend, will be held on Thursday, April 16th at 1:00 P.M. at the Norton Memorial Funeral Home, 19 Clapp St. (Off Route 140, Taunton Ave) Norton. Burial will follow at the Timothy Plain Cemetery in Norton.
Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, April 15th from 5:00-8:00 P.M. at the Norton Memorial Funeral Home.
To send Phyllis’s family a message of condolence, please visit www.nortonmemorial.com
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