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Sandusky, OH 44870
Phone: 419-625-8816
Website: http://www.toftfh.com

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Eileen R. Brown, 92, of Port Clinton and formerly of Sandusky, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, March 19, 2013 in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, after a brief illness.

She was born on November 4, 1920 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Carl and Emma (Guembel) Sauer. She graduated from Libbey High School in Toledo.
Eileen worked for Sherlock Bakery before raising her family as a homemaker. She was a charter member of Resurrection Lutheran Church in Sandusky, where she was in the women's circle. In recent years, she attended Chapel on the Lake in Marblehead with her family.

Eileen is survived by her daughter, Linda (Alan) Mandeville, of Port Clinton; grandchildren, Shawna (Gregory) Voss, of Bedford, Ohio and Ethan Mandeville, of Sandusky; and several nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, William J. Brown, in January of 1985; and sisters, Mildred (Paul) Allen, Ruth (Robert) Gilbert, and Jean (Clarence) Meade.

At Eileen's request, there will be no viewing and cremation will take place. Private graveside services will be held at Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron. The Rev. Kathleen Shuck will officiate.

Memorial contributions may be made in Eileen's memory to the Sandusky Public Library, 114 W. Adams St., Sandusky, OH 44870 or to Resurrection Lutheran Church, 216 Pennsylvania Ave., Sandusky, OH 44870.
Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky, is handling arrangements. Condolences may be shared with the family at www.toftfh.com.