Violet M. Brown

Violet M. Brown, 85, of Hegins passed away Friday, May 2, 2025 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Pottsville.

Born in Valley View on Monday, December 4, 1939, a daughter of the late Raymond Bloch and Viola Long Bloch-Bixler. Violet was raised in Raush Creek by her aunt Theresa Long.

She was the last class to attend Tremont Township High School. She then graduated from Pine Grove High School the following year. 

Violet was employed with the admission's/registration's office at the former Polyclinic Hospital. Upon the closing of the Polyclinic Hospital, she worked at the Osteopathic Hospital, where she eventually retired.

She was a member of Most Blessed Trinity Parish, Tremont. Violet was also involved with the former antique car club with her late husband.

She had a heart for service and volunteerism. Violet volunteered with many different organizations, including the Penn's Woods Girl Scout Council and the Char-Wills German Shepherd Rescue. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, and basket raffles. Violet loved being around all different animals, including dogs, cats, a llama, an emu, goats, and parrots. She especially enjoyed watching the bears in her yard. Violet also had a special interest in history, specifically anything related to the Civil War.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Theodore E. Brown, Sr., 1984.

Surviving are her two children, Lori J. Spittler, wife of the late Ernest Spittler, Hegins, and Theodore Brown Jr. and his wife Tamara, Tremont; three grandsons, Bradley Brown (Ashley), Pine Grove, Patrick Lettich (Bobbi Jo), Minersville, and Nathaniel Brown (Melissa), Orwin; four great grandchildren, Krystal Jo, Bo, Jameson, and Livie; two sisters, Carolyn Harris, Gordon, and Elaine, Delaware.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM from the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Home, Tower City. Viewing will be from 10-11 at the chapel. Violet will be laid to rest alongside her husband in the Most Blessed Trinity Cemetery, Tremont.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Char-Wills German Shepherd Rescue, 2 E Railroad Ave, New Ringgold, PA 17960.

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