Obituary of Gerald Carlton Brown

Gerald Carleton Brown, 85, of Tunkhannock passed away November 30, 2020 at his home. He was preceded in death by his wife Janet Gay Brown. Born in Vernon on June 4, 1935 he was the son of the late Stanley E. and Edith Rogers Brown. Jerry served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War Era. He was an avid hunter and farmer enjoying the outdoors. Prior to his retirement he was a hard worker as a heavy equipment operator. He is survived by daughter, Rebecca Brown and son, Eric Brown and wife Kellie; grandchildren, Elyse Mattocks, Zach Brown, and Amanda Brown; great-granddaughter Celeste Clark; sisters, Hilda Ann Sheldon, and Marlys Pronko; several nieces and nephews; long-time caregivers, Dawn and Bruce Rogers; and loving companion Marjorie Riker. In addition to his wife Jerry was preceded in death by son, Carlton Brown; brother, Cecil Brown; sister, Betty Johnson. Arrangements and care entrusted to Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home, Inc. 73. W. Tioga St. Tunkhannock, PA 18657. Funeral services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Please visit the funeral home website to share memories and extend condolences.