Richard “Rich” Brown, 69, of Palmer Twp., PA died Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Anderson Campus. Born January 21, 1957 in Easton, PA he was son of the late Theresa (Gabrielli) and Howard Brown. A graduate of Easton High School, he had been employed by Keystone Food Products for more than 40 years before retiring in 2024. Rich was a huge NY Giants and NY Mets fan and enjoyed attending Easton High School football games. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Melanie (Bartha) Brown; his son: Steven L. Brown; a brother: Craig Brown; sisters: Brenda and Terry Brown, Nancy Grayewski and her husband, Ed, Janice “Sissy” Gilliland; brother-in-law: Barry Bartha; and sister-in-law: Kathy Rice (Larry).
Services are at the convenience of the family. The Ashton Funeral Home, Easton is handling arrangements. Offer online condolences at www.AshtonFuneralHome.com.
Erick and family
March 10, 2026 at 5:08 pm
So sorry to hear, but can now rest assured the pain is over and he’s in a better place. He will certainly be missed by everyone.
F*** cancer, go giants!