Brown, Tony A. Tony A. Brown, age 92, of Fremont passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2010, at his home with his family by his side. Tony was born on December 4, 1917, in Baldwin, to Foster and Pearl (Beatty) Brown and was a Swing Grinder at Campbell Wyant and Cannon in Muskegon until his retirement in 1974. Tony enjoyed farming, deer hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family. Tony is survived by his children, Emogene Murphy of Fremont, Carolyn Rumsey of Mt. Clemens, Stanley Brown of Fremont, Patrick (Kimberly) Brown of Fremont, and Lois (Leonard Jr.) Harper of Newaygo; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; brothers and sister, Robert Brown of Hesperia, Foster (Violet) Brown of Holton, and Betty Jensen of Muskegon; sister-in-law, Marjorie Brown of Holton; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy in 1989; sons, John and Tommy; brother Hugh Brown; sister-in-law, Donna Brown; and brother-in-law Max Jensen. Visitation will be held today (Friday) from 6 8 PM and on Saturday from 1 2 PM at the at the Crandell Funeral Home in Fremont. Funeral services will be at 2 PM on Saturday at the funeral home with Pastor Arnie Guikema officiating. Interment will be next to his wife Dorothy in Maple Grove Cemetery in Fremont. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to Continu-Care Home Health of Gerber Memorial Health Services. Friends may share a memory or condolence to the Brown family at www.crandellfh.com. Arrangements by Crandell Funeral Home in Fremont. Click here to send a condolence for the Tony Brown Family on-line Emogene, I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. Jerry Woodring, Class of 1958 Posted 4/3/2010 Stan, so sorry to hear of your father's passing. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. Jerry Woodring Gerber Products Company Posted 4/3/2010 Dear Lois and Family We express heartfelt sympathy in the passing of your Loved one! I pray that God will comfort and guide you in the coming days!!! (jean's dad worked at CWC too!! He retired in 1972 after 29 years!........wonder if they knew each other ). Blessings to you!! ~Jean ......and family Posted 4/3/2010 Grandpa, we will miss you. Love, Sherri (Granddaughter) And Great Grandchildren ~ Anita, Angela, Gabrielle and Savannah Posted 4/3/2010 You can only regret how much you take family for granted once they pass away. Great grandpa, I cherish all the moments we spent together, and will always hold them close to my heart, and will strive to be closer to my family. I love you, and more than anything wish I could be there to share in the celebration of your life. We are all in this together, our lives intertwine for a reason; I hope to pass that along. Love, Angie Posted 4/3/2010 Emogene, Carolyn and families. I have just learned of your Dad's passing. Please accept my condolences during this time of sorrow. Charlene Sartwell Posted 4/7/2010