Robert M Brown

Robert M. “Bobby” Brown, 58, of Skaneateles, NY, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2016 with his loving family by his side. Bobby was born Dec. 31, 1957 to Thomas and Jewel Brown. He was the owner and president of Brown’s Moving and Storage Co. Inc. in Syracuse, NY. He enjoyed spending his winters in sunny Florida. In addition to spending time with his family and friends, Bobby enjoyed golfing, riding his motorcycle, and antique cars. He was a dedicated fan of the Syracuse Orange, Dallas Cowboys, and NY Yankees. He was also an active member of the Camillus Elks Lodge and the Sons of the American Legion in Skaneateles Falls. Bobby is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Bonnie; son Joel Brown (Carey) and daughter Crystal Fraher (Mike), both of Skaneateles, NY; daughter Casey Potter (Scott) of Sennett, NY; parents Thomas and Jewel Brown of Lecanto, FL; siblings Linda Gibson, Fayetteville, NY; Randy Brown (Barbara Thompson), Syracuse, NY; Tom Brown (Angela), Melbourne, FL and Sharon Brown (Frank Sheppard), Chassahowitzka, FL, his beloved eight grandchildren who called him Grandpa/Papa Bobby: Lillyann, Johanna and Wesley Brown; Cameron and Connor Fraher; Addison and Chase Potter and Emma Brown, as well as Bryce Mitchell Potter, due on June 16th; and nieces Melanie Amodio, Mandy Tremlett, Amanda Aponte and Carissa Hammaker. Wilder Funeral Home, Homosassa, FL and Robert D. Gray Funeral Home, Skaneateles, NY are in charge of arrangements. Gathering of family and friends will be Saturday, May 14th from 2:00-6:00 PM at Robert D. Gray Funeral Home in Skaneateles. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions in the name of Robert M. Brown to Nature Coast Hospice House, 3350 W. Audubon Park Path, Lecanto, FL 34461. To leave condolences, go to www.robertgrayfuneralhome.com