Lewis I. Brown Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

LEWIS I. BROWN, age 87 of Harbor Beach, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013, at his home under hospice care. He was born on May 19, 1926 to the late Warren and Erma (Lewis) Brown. He and Erma Sheffield were united in marriage on August 22, 1950 in Columbiaville. Lewis served in the US Army during World War II. Lewis was a retired butcher from Merrifield Market and Foodtown in Harbor Beach, and also worked at Maurer Meat Packing, after his retirement. He was a former baseball coach in Harbor Beach, and enjoyed the outdoors; he loved to fish, hunt, and to go camping. Lewis was a member of the American Legion Post 197 of Harbor Beach. Mr. Lew would like to thank Cheryl Rice for her compassion and care during his treatments. Lewis is survived by his wife Erma Brown of Harbor Beach, and children: Russ Brown of Alger, Mike Brown and his wife Cheryl of Fort Gratiot, Peggy Marks and her husband Dallas of Harbor Beach, and Terri Booms and her husband Lane of Wayland, 7 grandchildren: David & Nicole Marks, Kyle and Kelly Brown, Patrick Brown, Justin & Val Brown, Heather Brown, Zachary & Alice Booms, and Andy & Jenna Booms, 1 great grandchild Bethany Brown, sister: Anna Jean Konieczka of Davison, and many nieces and nephews. Lewis was preceded in death by a brother Al Brown and sister Leila Rowden. Cremation has taken place at Sunset Valley Crematory of Bay City. Arrangements are being handled by the Ramsey Funeral Home of Harbor Beach. Memories can be shared at www.RamseyFH.com

Lewis I. Brown

May 19, 1926 - November 28, 2013