Tracey David Brown

Tracey David Brown, 50, of Tiro passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at his home after his earthly battle with cancer. Tracey was born October 4, 1966 in Shelby, OH to Darrell and Donna (Landis) Brown.

Tracey was a 1985 graduate of Buckeye Central. Tracey was employed at Mansfield Brass and Aluminum for twenty nine years. He attended Tabernacle of Praise Church in Crestline. He was known by all as the "Mighty Oak". He was quick witted, and was known as a jokester by all his family and friends but had a heart of gold. He was an avid corn hole player and was called the "Corn Hole King" leading his team "TNT". Known by others as a "truckaholic", Tracey had a love of cars and driving his truck as well his passion for fishing and riding his bike with his daughter.

Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 27 years, whom he married June 23, 1989, Lori (Shepherd) Brown; his children, Jacob David Brown and Amber Grace Brown both of Tiro; his parents, Darrell and Donna Brown of Tiro; a brother, Rockey Brown of Tiro; two sisters, Amy (Scott) Rachel of Crestline and Kelly Brown of Tiro; a father-in-law, Donald Shepherd of Shelby; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother-in-law, Selma Shepherd; his grandparents, Roscoe and Etta "Maw" Landis and Holley and Mattie Brown.

The family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:00-8:00 pm on Monday, April 10, 2017 at the Ontario Home of Wappner Funeral Directors, 100 S. Lexington-Springmill Rd. Funeral service will be conducted by Rev. Kevin Evans and Pastor Josh Cole at the funeral home at 10:30 am on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. He will be laid to rest in Franklin Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the family.

Words of comfort may be expressed at www.wappner.com