He was preceded in death by his parents John and Jean as well as his grandparents.
He is survived by his wife Elizabeth, and their three sons Zack Brown(Angela), Jake Brown(Stephanie), and Ian Brown(Amanda), two grandchildren Emmett and Violet, as well as 10 step grandchildren, and a brother Steve(Jo).
A Visitation will be held on Monday, December 29th at 10:00 AM, followed by a Memorial Service at 11:00 AM at Davison-Fulton Woolsey-Wilton Funeral Home. Burial will be held at Springdale Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Apostolic Christian Home in Roanoke IL.