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Michael Browne

1937 - 2013

BORN

1937

DIED

2013

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Robinson Funeral Home & Crematory - Downtown

305 West Main Street

Easley, South Carolina

Michael Browne Obituary

Michael J. Brown

Easley

Mr. Michael J. Browne, 75, husband of Roberta A. Browne, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Rainey Hospice House, Anderson.

Born in Red Oak, Iowa, the son of the late Martin and Julia Browne, Mr. Browne retired as an engineer with Dayco Mark IV Industries and was a member of St. Lukes Catholic Church. He was a US Navy Veteran.

Surviving, in addition to his wife of the home, are two daughters, Michelle Weitekamp of Stafford, Virginia, and Margaret "Maggie" Lane (Kenneth) of Waterloo, Belgium; one brother, Thomas Browne of Tuscon, Arizona; one sister, Eileen Hennen (Kenneth); a brother-in-law, Edward Curtin; and six grandchildren, Michael and Megan Weitekamp, and Alec, Ben, Will, and Sam Lane. In addition to his parents, Mr. Browne was predeceased by a sister, Mary Curtin.

A Funeral Mass will be from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2013 at St. Luke's Catholic Church. Burial will follow in the M.J. Dolly Cooper Veteran's Cemetery with military honors.

Visitation will be from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown.

The family is at the home.

Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, which is assisting the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Greenville News on May 18, 2013.

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Vicki Taylor

May 20, 2013

I was so saddened to hear about this. Mike was such a mentor to myself. I will always cherish his memory.
Roberta - I am sorry for you loss your family will forever be in my prayers!

May 19, 2013

Roberta and Family,
May God be with you and give you courage in this difficult journey. Prayers and love to you all.
Love,
Aggie and Mike King

sammye hangebrauck

May 19, 2013

Roberta and Family,
We are sorry for the loss of our friend Mike. All of you are in my prayers.

May 19, 2013

Roberta and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time.
Love,
Cathy & Greg Dunn.

May 19, 2013

Sorry for your loss. If there is anything we can do, please do not hesitate to ask.
Jerry and Donna Gray

Tim Curtin

May 18, 2013

Aunt Roberta, Michelle Maggie & all,

It was with great sadness I heard of the passing of Uncle Mike. You all have my deepest sympathy. Uncle Mike was one of the good ones, I will miss him dearly.

Love you all.

Tim Curtin

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