Philip Brown

AUBURN – Philip Brown, 64, of Dixfield, died early Thursday morning, Nov. 17, 2022, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was born in Portland, Dec. 11, 1957, a son of Howard and Anita (Charles) Brown.

He worked for many years doing seasonal jobs from a short order cook, to the Potato Harvest in the Fryeburg area, to shipping oranges and shrimp. He most recently worked at Poland Spring Bottling as a fork lift operator in the Poland Spring plant.

He enjoyed old hot rods, fishing, going to camp, watching television car shows, and collecting bottles; especially Poland Spring bottles.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia (Blodgett) whom he married at camp on Webb Lake on Aug. 19, 2000, of Dixfield; daughters Rebecca Burrington (Harold) of Norway and Jennifer (Jeff) Souza of Buckfield; grandchildren, Abigail of Lewiston, Xavier of Norway, and Wynter of Buckfield; great-grandchildren, Jamison and Minnie of Lewiston; brothers Rodney and David of Massachusetts; sister, Gail Graves of Fryeburg.

A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, Dec. 4 from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Pythagorean Lodge #11, 50 Portland St., Fryeburg. Memories may be shared in his Book of Memories at http://www.wilesrc.com. Cremation care has been cared for and provided by the Wiles Remembrance Center of Jay.