Mary E. "Polly" (Coombs) Brown,78, of 2 Sterling St., died
Tuesday, Feb. 14 at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester.
She leaves her husband of 57 years Lawrence F. Brown, Sr., a daughter Carol
A. and her husband Carl Stone of Rochdale, a son Lawrence F. Brown, Jr., MD.
and his wife Lynne of Walpole, Ma., a brother Allyn Coombs of Bernardston, a
sister Phyllis Sutherland of Plymouth, N.H., three grand children Daniel J.
Williams, Martha E. Stone and Meghan A. Stone, three great grand children
Crystal M. Williams, Carol A. Williams and Constance F. Williams, many
nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by a daughter Constance M. Williams
(1985), a brother Robert E. Coombs, Jr. and a sister Jane Gould.
She graduated from Arms Academy in Shelburne Falls, and the New England
Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing in Boston in 1948. She was a registered
nurse at Primary Care Physicians in Leicester before retiring several years
ago.
Born in Greenfield, she was the daughter of Robert E. and Sarah (Wells)
Coombs, Sr.
A Memorial Service and burial will take place at a later date at the
convenience of the family. There are no calling hours. Please omit flowers,
contributions may be made to either Sisters of Mercy Retirement Fund, 101
Barry Rd., Worcester 01609 or American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St.,
Framingham, 01701. MORRISON-MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 1131 Main St., Leicester is
directing arrangements.