William C. Brown

April 24, 1937 - February 2, 2022

William C. Brown passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Reading Hospital-Tower Health. He was born April 24, 1937 in Norristown Pennsylvania. He attended St. Joseph's in Ambler. He enlisted in the Army in Philadelphia Pennsylvania at the age of 17. He was then sent to Camp Gordon in Georgia and was put in Honor Company, Company D 2nd Infantry Training Regiment on April 2, 1955. He served until November 2, 1957 as a Pvt-2 and was awarded the Sharpshooter (Carbine) decoration. He was a Union Teamster and drove a tractor trailer for North Penn Transfer. When North Penn Transfer closed he worked at Allied Concrete as a cement truck driver. He enjoyed camping, salt water fishing as well as turkey, deer and bear hunting both here in the states as well as Canada. He was the son of Joseph R. Brown and Anna Kowalski. He had 2 siblings John Brown and Marie Biddy. He married Madolon Karoline Benz, February 5, 1965. They had 3 children, Tracy (Sean), Brian (Nicole) and David (Kimberly). He has five loving grandchildren, Veronica (Daryl), Samantha, Elizabeth, Gaige and Jillian. He also has two great grandchildren, Daryl Jr. and Dominic. Family and friends whose lives William touched are invited to Wayside Chapel, White Marsh Memorial Park, 1156 Horsham Road, Ambler, Pennsylvania 19002 on Saturday February 26, at 10:30 am. Funeral services will be held at this time