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Joshua Brown Obituary

Josh passed away June 14, 2020; he was 45 years old. Josh was born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Josh was a fisherman, a sport in which he made his career, and enjoyed every day. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Josh is survived by his daughter, Savannah Brown, his parents Lynn and Tom (Greg) Brown, his sister Jennifer Bruce and her family, husband Slade Bruce, and their daughters Adele, Chloe, and Violet.

"If others notice I've gone missing, just tell them I've gone fishing"

Services will be postponed due to Covid-19 issues.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude's Hospital or The American Heart Association.

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

Published by Sun-Sentinel on Jul. 12, 2020.

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Eugene & Darlene Dobrowolski

July 13, 2020

Lynn , Greg and family ,
We are so sorry to hear the sad news of your son Josh passing away . May all of the good memories you have of him give you comfort now and in the days ahead . Sending you lots of love and hugs .
Love Eugene & Darlene xoxo

Kelly

July 12, 2020

Its with a heavy heart I write this post... But gosh, what a great run we had... Theres something to be said of a friendship that withstands 25/+ years.. Im still in disbelief our banter is no longer..You will always be my Sloshua and I your Wendy
Rest easy my beautiful pal... Sending so much love and respect to The Brown Family, especially to my LB and Thor

Amber (Clemente) Resetar

July 12, 2020

Childhood friends that turned us in to family. Amazing to see the countless lives blessed by knowing and loving Josh. Rest easy old pal.
A constant flow of love and prayers go out to the entire Brown family.

Becky Brown

July 12, 2020

Every morning I wake up thinking about your beautiful smile. It helps me get through the day. I miss you more than words could ever express. From our amazing childhood together to adulthood, I will always cherish the memories we made and laughter we shared. You always bring a smile to my face. Please keep watch over us....until we meet again, I miss you and love you with all of my heart.....you will always be my Hot Stuff ♥

Aunt Barbara

July 12, 2020

Think of you every day and I know you are at peace. So many precious memories...you are missed but we will hold you in our hearts until we meet again, love you forever

Dianne and Shirley Mitchell

July 12, 2020

We loved him and will truly miss him. Thoughts and prayers to Lynn, Greg and family.

Victoria Brown

July 12, 2020

Uncle Josh was such a ham. The stories he would tell! I would sit and cross my feet and listen like a little kid. I am so happy i got to spend time with him and i cherish the smiles and laughs we shared ❤

LYNN BROWN

July 12, 2020

Josh, we're praying you are at peace. We love and miss you very much,
Mom and Dad

Jessica Williams

July 12, 2020

You will truly be missed. Keep on catching the big ones!!

Vicki Brown

July 12, 2020

I am so thankful for the love, laughter and happiness you shared with Jim, Tori, and me. You left a huge hole in my heart, but I am filling that hole with the loving, funny, memories that were made here in our home with you. Ill cherish those memories for the rest of my life.

Jim Brown

July 12, 2020

Not a day passes by that I havent thought about you cuz..... you were and amazing guy with a heart of gold and a true legend...
I hope that as you smile down upon us you know how much you were loved and you will be missed. Im thankful to have had you for my cousin and my friend. I will always cherish the memories we made and the times we shared .... rest easy brother...
I cant wait to bend a rod with you on the other side ♥

Becky, Kal and Lee Norwood

July 12, 2020

Josh was special to our family. He, Kal and Lee played baseball together at Oakland Park Little League through Senior League. They fished together and had many great memories. We are so thankful for those memories. Greg and Lynn, you are special friends, bless your family. Our hearts go out to your family.

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