WINDHAM – It is with deep sadness that the family of Patricia "Pat" M. Brown Emerson of Windham and Stroudwater Lodge, Westbrook announce her passing on August 10, 2019, after an extended illness. Born in Hallowell, September 20, 1926, the daughter of Vernon and Florida Burgess Brown. She was the second of fourteen children. She is predeceased by her husband George E. Emerson, Sr. Together they built the successful business George E. Emerson and Sons, Inc., located in Windham, ME from 1959-1988. She also suffered the loss of her son George E. Emerson, Jr.; sisters, Charlotte Strout, Florence Stanley, Barbara Capen and Janet Carson; brothers, Irwin, Robert, Charlie, Dickie and Herbie. Above all, family was the pride and joy in her life. She was a loving and devoted mother, sister, Nana and Mimi. She is survived by her son Vernon F. Emerson and wife Esther of Naples; sisters, Muriel Sayward, Nancy Masters and her husband Benny; brothers, Kennison "Chummy" Brown and his wife Sheila, and Mike Brown; grandchildren, Heather L. Emerson of Clearwater, FL, Robyn Sullivan and her husband Jerry of Windham, Dan Emerson and his wife Heather of Windham, and Danielle Emerson of Windham; great-grandchildren, Cody Billings of Hartford, Logan Sullivan of Windham, Alec and Andrew Emerson of Windham and Ashley Lewis III of Raymond; great-great-grandchildren, Camden and Lillianna Billings of Hartford; and many beloved nieces and nephews. She had numerous close and cherished friends that have blessed her life through the years. A special thanks to her close friends Betty Libby, Dottie Riley and Donna Perkins that have been by her side enriching her life. A special thanks to the staff at Casco Bay Dialysis and Stroudwater Assisted Living in Westbrook. An hour of visitation will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am on Friday, August 16, 2019 at the Windham Chapel of Dolby Blais & Segee, 434 River Road, Windham where a service will follow at 11:00am at the chapel. Burial will be private on the family lot at Arlington Cemetery, Windham. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her memory to the National Kidney Foundation Finance Department, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016