Betty May Brown, age 88 of Millville, passed away Tuesday morning, March 17, 2015, at NJ Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland.
Born in Millville, she moved to Clayton in 1952 and then to White Haven in the Poconos. She returned to Millville in 1995. Betty met the love of her life, Willard, at the age of 13 and they were married at the age of 18. They spent 70 wonderful years together. Prior to her retirement Betty had worked as a stock clerk for CBS Records in Pitman. She also worked at Giuffra Candy for several years. She was a member of Calvary Bible Fellowship Church in Port Elizabeth and the Old Timers Club at the Second United Methodist Church in Millville. She was predeceased by her granddaughter Cheri Briglia.
Betty is survived by her husband of 70 years, Willard A. Brown; a son, Willard Brown and his wife Janice; a daughter, Linda Metzger; former son-in-law, Joseph Metzger, Sr.; her grandchildren, Lisa Alvino, Joseph Metzger, Jr. and his wife Sharon, Candice Brown, and Steven Brown and his wife Nicole; 11 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Betty's funeral service 12 Noon Saturday at the Barr Funeral Home, 2104 East Main Street in Millville. There will be a viewing from 10:30 AM until 12 Noon in the funeral home. A private cremation will follow.