Elma C. (Strauch) Brown

Elma C. Brown, 93, of Cressona, passed away August 4th at Rosewood Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Schuylkill Haven.

Born in Schuylkill Haven on October 25, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Alfred & Helen (Roeder) Strauch.

Elma was preceded in death by her husband of 31 years, the late Donald J. Brown.

She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Summer Hill, Auburn, and retired in 1990 as a supervisor for H. L. Miller, Schuylkill Haven.

Elma is survived by a daughter, Sheila Baer, of Phoenix, AZ, and a brother, John Strauch, of Schuylkill Haven.

A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Ebling-Stabingas Funeral Home, Cressona.  A viewing will be held from 1 p.m. until the time of service. Interment will follow at Cressona Cemetery, Cressona.