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John BROWN Obituary

Peacefully, after a long battle, at McKenzie Healthcare, on Sunday, November 10, 2024, aged 86. Dearly loved husband of the late Marion, much loved father and father-in-law of Barry and Mary, Grant, Bronwyn and Roger, Nicola and Ross, Richard and Debbie, loved granddad of Aidan, and Michelle; Cameron, Claudia, and Jess; Emma, Ben, and Lucy; Dan, and Kate, loved great-granddad of Ollie, Ryah; Fletcher, Lewis; and Stevie Mae. Also a loved son, brother, brother-in-law and uncle.

"Finally flying free"

A service to celebrate John's life will be held at Temuka Trinity Presbyterian Church, 16 Wilmhurst Road, Temuka, on Thursday, November 21 at 1.00pm, followed by burial at the Temuka Cemetery. A livestream of John's service will be available via betts.co.nz/live-stream/ Messages to the Brown family, c/- PO Box 772, Timaru 7940.


Published by Timaru Herald from Nov. 12 to Nov. 16, 2024.

Memories and Condolences
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Vivienne Campion

November 21, 2024

Dear all the Family Members of the late John Brown
I wish to extend my deepest sympathy on the passing of your father, father-in-law, and grandfather
He will be sadly missed. Hold on to the wonderful memories
Your parents were great people in the Milford district and well remembered
Kindest Regards
Vivienne Campion (nee Turley)

Hilary

November 20, 2024

Sending our deepest sympathy to the Brown family on the passing of uncle John... thinking of you all at this sad time
Hilary (nee Green) & Donald
Invercargill

Janice & Robbie

November 20, 2024

To Beryl and Lindsay . Please accept our most sincere condolences. A special family time for you all reliving childhood and other memories. Love from Janice and Robbie Jackson

Kathy and Kevin Walsh

November 18, 2024

Deepest sympathy to all of John's family. John and Marion were our neighbours in Donald Street. A very clever, quiet achiever. RIP John together with your beloved Marion.

Sonia Smith

November 17, 2024

Very sorry to hear of Johns Passing, condolenses to all Johns family.
Another Milford Icon gone.
Sonia Smith nee Macaulay

Jocelyn McKay

November 13, 2024

Sending condolences to all the Brown Family at this sad time.

It was a pleasure reconnecting & chatting with Mr Brown when he visited the Temuka RSA office. An absolute gentleman at rest now.

Jocelyn McKay (McNab)

helen wood

November 12, 2024

To my dear brother John, you are now flying free and reunited with your loved ones who went before you. We will miss you so but will be with you once again soon and will fly free with you,
your loving sister and brother-in-law Helen & David OOXX our condolences to his lovely family

November 16, 2024

Loved husband of the late Marion. Son of Nancy and Rob Brown. Loved and respected brother and brother-in-law of Marie and Linsday Green, the late Robin Green, Nancy and John Garlick, Helen and David Wood, Beryl and Lindsay Parke and their respective families.

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Memorial Events
for John BROWN

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