Fred C. Brownell

March 19, 1937 - December 24, 2017

Fred C. Brownell, age 80, a resident of Edinburg, NY died on Sunday December 24, 2017 at home after being stricken. He was born in Edinburg on March 19, 1937. The son of the late, Merrill and Beulah Conklin Brownell. Fred worked as an electrician with his father for many years and operated his own lawn care business from 1952 – 1980. He was a lifetime area resident, a member of the Edinburg Methodist Church and was a very active member of the Edinburg Historical Society since 1975. Fred will always be remembered for his knowledge of local history and love of sharing that knowledge with visitors of the Nellie Tyrrell Museum. Fred enjoyed researching his family genealogy, traveling and spending time with his many family members. He is survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Family and friends of Fred are invited to a graveside service that will be held on June 16, 2018 at 11am at the Edinburg Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Edinburg Ambulance Squad. Arrangements are under the care of the Northville Funeral Home. Condolences may be made to the family online at www.northvillefuneralservice.com.