Julia Rita Brown Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Julia Rita Brown of Magnolia, New Jersey, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Julia Rita left this world on December 13, 2024 at the age of 93, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Julia Rita Brown to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Juan Arroyo and Maria Arroyo (Ruiz); her siblings, Gertrude, Juan, Elisa, Antonio, Ramon, Gloria and Jose Manuel; her husband Francis William Brown Sr.; and her son Bernard Manuel.
She is survived by: her children, Francis William (Karen) of Ambridge, PA, Gerardette (Mohammed) of Magnolia, NJ and Michelle (Carey) of Cherry Hill, NJ.; her grandchildren, Katrina (Manny), Kerstin (Jorge), Ali, Omar and Khadija Julia; her great grandchildren, Kyla, Eliana, Julian, Greyson, Xavier, Jaxson, Sebastian, Alaïa and River; her daughter Kathryn Hollender-Kidder of Pennsauken, NJ; and her niece Kathleen Rapanaro.
Viewing will be held on Thursday, January 2nd 2025 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Gardner Funeral Home - Runnemede (126 S Black Horse Pike, Runnemede, NJ 08078). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the St. Jude's Church (402 S Black Horse Pike, Blackwood, NJ 08012). A burial will be held on Friday, January 3rd 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery (350 Province Line Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562).