Pauline E. Brown   "Together Again"   Pauline E. Brown, age 81, passed away September 17, 2008, at Sherman Hospice Home in Phoenix, AZ, with her daughter, Paula and son, Randy at her side.  She was born December 17, 1926 in Widen, WV to Archie and Cleo (Knight) Conner.  She was united in marriage to Charles A. Brown on December 29, 1950 in Nicholas County, WV.  He died on January 18, 1995. She moved to Ohio in 1960 most recently living in Canton, OH before moving to Phoenix, AZ in January 2007. Pauline was an elementary school teacher for 33 years having begun her career in one-room and two-room schools in West Virginia and retiring in June 1985 from Cloverleaf Local School District (Lodi, OH).  She was a charter member of Sun Valley Baptist Church, Anthem, AZ, and former member of Whipple Ave. Baptist Church, Canton, OH.  She was active in the Ohio Eastern Star having been a Past Matron of the former Augusta Chapter, Augusta, OH and a current member of Delta Chapter #539, Canton, OH.  She was also a member of Nazir Caldron #27 and a life member of Ohio Retired Teachers Association. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, son, Roy Allen and sister, Wanda.  She is survived by a daughter, Paula and a son, Randy of Phoenix, AZ; granddaughter, Michelle (Thomas) Griffin of Marshallville, OH and 4 great- grandchildren, Alannah, Mikayla, Aidan and Connor Griffin of Marshallville, OH; sisters, Wilda (Bob) Dixon of Alum Creek, WV and Brenda Snider of Cleveland, TN and brothers, Earl (Pat) Conner of Olmsted Falls, OH and Carl Conner of North Carolina. Funeral services will be held at the Canton Masonic Temple, 836 Market Avenue N, Canton, OH on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor John L. Moosey officiating.  Burial will take place at Augusta Cemetery, Augusta, OH.  Friends may call at the Canton Masonic Temple on Monday, September 22, 2008, from 6-9:00 p.m. with Eastern Star Services to be held at 5:45 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her name to Sun Valley Baptist Church, P.O. Box 74474, Anthem, AZ 85087.   Gotschall-Hutchison, 330-868-4900

Published in The Repository or The Independent on 9/21/2008