Ellsworth "Brownie" E. Brown Jr.

He survived by his loving wife Linda of 33 years, his brothers John, David, and Michael, his sisters Annie and Laura, his three children Laura of Boston, Heather of East Falmouth, and Scott of Marstons Mills and his three wonderful granddaughters Ashley, Avery and Rose. As well as his two favorite felines, Feather and Isabella. Brownie is predeceased by his brothers Leroy and Phillip.

Brownie graduated from Nauset high school in 1966 and then entered the Navy and served in the Seabee’s and retired a Chief Petty Officer. He Co-owned and worked as a mechanic at Brownie’s Texaco service station in the center of Orleans for over 30 years. He was a charter member of the Orleans/ Eastham Elks Lodge 2572 where he served as Exalted Ruler and then was given and appointment of district deputy.

Family and friends are invited to attend the visiting hours on Wednesday, August 4th from 4pm to 6pm at Nickerson Funeral Home, 77 Eldredge Park Way, Orleans.

Burial is private for family at the National Cemetery in Bourne. For online condolences please visit www.nickersonfunerals.com.