Kathleen R. Brown, Lewes library volunteer

Kathleen R. Brown, 74, of Lewes, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at  her late residence.

Mrs. Brown was born in Syracuse, N.Y., Dec. 12, 1938, daughter of the late G. Donald Knapp and M. Josephine Wilsey Knapp.  She had formerly worked for 20 years as a computer programmer for the Pennsylvania Railroad and also in the same capacity for 10 years  with the state of Delaware in the youth and family services area.  Most recently she had been volunteering at the Lewes Public Library.

She was predeceased by her husband, H. Louis Brown, in 1998.

She is survived by her daughter, Amy L. Bowden and her husband Mark C. Bowden; grandchildren Adam  Bowden and his wife Kayla,  and Abigail Bowden; and three great-grandchildren, Justus, Sophia, and Austin Bowden, all of Winchester, Va.

All services will be private.

In lieu of flowers contributions are suggested to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.