On September 11, 2010 Stephanie R. Brown (nee Raphel) beloved wife of Patrick L. Brown, Sr.; devoted mother of Patrick L. Brown, Jr.; beloved daughter of Joseph and Evelyn Raphel; loving daughter-in-law of the late James and Elizabeth Brown; dear sister-in-law of Elizabeth, Mary, Barbara, Susan and Chris; niece of Lillian Laird and cousin of Brian Laird.

Mrs. Brown will lie-in-state at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen on Wednesday from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon at which time a Funeral Mass will be celebrated. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA on Thursday at 12:30 pm. Arrangements by the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc.