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William Edward Brown
July 6, 1959 - September 15, 2017
DeBaptiste Funeral Homes, Inc. - West Chester
William E. Brown, 58, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017. He was an inpatient of the Veterans Medical Center of Coatesville, PA for the past ten years.
Born in West Chester, PA, he was the son of Margaret Brown- Foster and the late Duer Thomas Brown, Sr.
William attended Kennett High School and immediately joined the Marines in 1977.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by one sister, Rosalind Brown Vinson of Claymont, DE; two brothers, Duer Thomas Jr., of Everett, MA and Darryl Walter Brown of Downingtown, PA; a sister-in- law, Kim Brown of Everett, MA and a brother-in-law, William Vinson of Claymont, DE. He also has a host of nieces and nephews.
William was preceded in death by a stepfather, Argentina Foster.