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1985
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Andrew Brown Obituary
Andrew P. Brown, 29, of Belleville, Ill., born Wednesday, Feb. 20, 1985, in Belleville, Ill., died Friday, May 23, 2014, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Mo.
Andrew worked as a parts counter salesman for Midwest Transit Equipment. He was a member of St. Peter's Cathedral in Belleville Ill., St. Clair County Bank Pool League, Swansea Improvement Association, and H.O.G.
He was preceded in death by his godmother and aunt, Shelly Volkmann.
Surviving are his wife, Trina, nee Daggett, Brown; his mother, Cindy (Roger), nee Volkmann, Hartman of Belleville, Ill.; a sister, Stephanie Brown of Valley Village, Calif.; a brother, Curtis (Hayley Hunt) Brown of Belleville, Ill.; maternal grandparents, Bob and Jackie Volkmann of Belleville, Ill.; step-grandmother, Erna Hartman of Belleville, Ill.; granny, Patricia Skidmore; father-in-law, Bob Daggett; mother-in-law, Tamara Daggett; two sisters-in-law, Jessica (fiance, Anthony Miller) Daggett, and Carlie Daggett; and many loving aunts, uncles, step-sisters step-brother, cousins, and friends.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.kurrusfh.com.
Visitation: Friends may call from noon to 3 p.m. Friday, May 30, 2014, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill. Please dress casually, like Andrew would.
Funeral: Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, May 30, 2014, at Kurrus Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill., with Msgr. James Buerster officiating. Interment will follow at Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Ill.
KURRUS FUNERAL HOME, Belleville, Ill.
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Rogers
June 2, 2014
Trina...May God Bless you during this trying time! May the memories of your husband brighting the days to come!!
Michael Mercurio
May 31, 2014
Andrew, I miss the times we had you were a genuine person.
May 30, 2014
Cindy very sorry to hear of the loss of your son. I will be praying for you and your family during this difficult time.
Jeanne "Miller" Old S Douglas neighbor
Andy and Michelle Schmittling
May 30, 2014
Andrew your illuminating smile will be greatly missed.
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Angela Meise
May 30, 2014
Trina and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Andrew seemed genuinely happy any time I saw him. A guy who enjoyed life. He is your angel now and will always be with you and will watch over you. I will pray that God comforts you and guides you through this terrible loss.
May 30, 2014
Used top do wheelies on the Eads Bridge with drew
Victor "motormouth" Vollmer-East St Louis
The Neighbors family
May 29, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. There are many happy memories from when the kids were young and growing up.
Marlo Rakers
May 29, 2014
Cindy, Stephanie, and family ~ My heart is heavy for you. Hold tight to fond memories you created with Andrew over the years.
Sarah Kern
May 28, 2014
R.I.P. Andrew we will all miss you. I know you will watch over your family. Try not to cause to much trouble up there ;)
the gross family
May 27, 2014
always my friend like a brother to me and a brother to my kids. god bless the time we had.
geoff
May 27, 2014
Drew the world has lost one of its best ! I will miss you dearly. Love you bro.
May 27, 2014
Drew the world has lost one of its best ! I will miss you dearly. Love you bro ! Geoff
May 27, 2014
2c
Drew the world has lost one of its best ! I will miss you dearly.
Love you Bro !
Kelly Bova
May 27, 2014
Andrew has made a lasting impression on my three sons, Nicholas, Anthony and Christopher Bova. They are all going to miss him a lot . I was fortunate enough to meet him one time and I will treasure that. The Bova family is so sorry for your loss. God Bless...
Barb Cox
May 27, 2014
So sorry for your loss. I hope that all your great memories will help you cope. Heart felt prayers are said for you.
Scott & Carla Frillman
May 27, 2014
Andrew you are a very special person. We will truly miss you. Our hearts and prayers go out to all. RIP our dear friend.
Amy
May 27, 2014
RIP Drew. Work will not be the same without you.
stephen reinheimer (rhino)
May 27, 2014
R.I.P. My Friend. You will be Greatly missed.
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