John Danforth Brigham, 100, formerly of Remer, MN, Bull Head City, AZ, and most recently of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on August 12, 2011 at the Emeritus at Mandarin. John was born on May 12, 1911 in Watkins, MN to the late Frank and Katherine (Thompson) Brigham. He was a United States Navy, WW II Veteran, and a Store and Resort Owner. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and trapping. John is survived by multiple nieces and nephews and many friends. John was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Christine Murphy Brigham. Memorial donations may be made in memory of John to the Disabled American Veterans, or to the Mayo Clinic. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin, 11801 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32223. www.hgmandarin.com (904) 288-0025
