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Gordon D. Brown Port Huron Gordon D. Brown, 73, died February 12, 2013 in Port Huron Hospital after a short illness. He was born January 14, 1940 in Detroit. He married Helen M. Gareau on November 3, 1984 in Port Huron. She preceded him in death on August 14, 2003. Gordon was a 1957 graduate of St. Stephen High School and he retired from the U. S. Navy after 22 years of service. He was a member of the Eagles and the American Legion, Charles Hammond Post 8. He enjoyed working with model trains, puzzles and his 1931 Model A. Gordon is survived by his brother, John T. (Marilyn) Brown of Port Huron; daughters, Laurie A. Shilling-Welsh of Lakeport, Nanette Shilling-Boles of Merritt Island, FL and Bethany Shilling-Jones of Ft. Gratiot; six grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; four cats; several nieces and nephews and many dear friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bernard and Irene Brown and brothers, Carl and Dennis. Mass of Resurrection will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in St. Mary Catholic Church. The Rev. Zbigniew Zomerfeld will officiate. Burial will follow in Mt. Hope Cemetery with military honors provided by the St. Clair County Allied Veterans Association. Visiting hours will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday in the Karrer-Simpson Funeral Home and 9 a.m. till the time of service Tuesday at church. Memorials may be directed to the American Heart Association. For guest book and information please visit www.karrersimpson.com
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Grief can be so hard but my special memories of the Brown family will be true in my heart.{especially carl} Rest in Peace Gordon.
Dawn
Clearwater,Florida
February 18, 2013
I'm sure Helen is waiting with open arms. Rest in peace
Judy Collier
February 17, 2013
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
American Heart Association
February 16, 2013
Fran Kane
February 16, 2013
I'll miss you,you and Helen are together again, Fran
February 15, 2013
We are deeply sorry to hear about your loss. May the God of comfort comfort you and your family in this time of your loss.
February 15, 2013
Rest in Peace Uncle Gordie.
Mark Brown
February 14, 2013
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