David Alexander Brown Jr.

David Alexander Brown Jr., 69, of Renfrew passed away late Tuesday evening at the VNA Inpatient Hospice in Butler.

Born Aug. 19, 1948, in Kittanning, he was the son of the late David Alexander Brown Sr. and Isabelle Irene Schall Brown.

He was a member of the St John's Lutheran Old Stone Church in Harmony, and he also enjoyed attending the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Prospect.

After more than 40 years, he retired as a machinist from Industrial Machine in Zelienople.

He belonged to the BUCO's Camping Group. He also enjoyed camping at various campgrounds with his wife, where one of his favorites was Cook Forest State Park.

David enjoyed the outdoors. He loved hunting with his son and grandchildren, gardening, woodworking and watching the hummingbirds and deer from his front porch swing.

He is survived by his loving wife, Robbie “Robin” Ann Henderson Brown, whom he married Nov. 7, 1969; his son and daughter-in-law, David J. and Barbara Brown of Prospect; his three grandchildren, Amanda, LeeAnn and Alex Brown; his sisters, Jane (William) Cravener of Chicora, Nancy (Donald) Cravener of Chicora, Geraldine McIntyre of Kittanning and Dolores Ferraro of Kittanning; his aunt, Bert Schall of Indianapolis, Ind.; and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant son, Jason William Brown; and two nephews.

BROWN — Visitation for David Alexander Brown Jr., who died Tuesday, July 24, 2018, will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Edward L. Raisley Funeral Home, 387 Main St., Prospect. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 143 Church St., Prospect. Interment will be at St. John's Lutheran Old Stone Church, Harmony.Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Inpatient Hospice, 115 Technology Drive, Butler, PA; or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.orgFor more information or to leave an online tribute go to www.raisleyfuneralhome.com.