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Patrick Brown Obituary

Brown, Patrick Jerome,

52, died Tuesday, April 28, 2015.

He was formerly employed by Bacon's and Nelco, and worked as a college baseball umpire. He was a graduate of Trinity High School, a member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church and was a U of L fan and avid golfer.

He is survived by his daughters, Sarah Mattson (Robert) and Katie Brown (Gus Van Steen); grandchildren, Riley and Richie Brown; parents, Richard and Patricia Brown; and siblings, Michael (Lila), Timothy (Zina) and Kellye (Chuck Smith) Brown.

Memorial Mass is 10 a.m. Monday at St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, 2040 Buechel Bank Road. Memorial visitation is noon-5 p.m. Sunday at Fern Creek Funeral Home, 5406 Bardstown Road.

Memorial gifts: American Heart Association.

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

Published by Courier-Journal from Apr. 30 to May 2, 2015.

Memories and Condolences
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Shirley Hill

May 13, 2015

To the Brown Family Our Deepest Sympathy.
Buechel Terrace Neighborhood Association

Mary Lou Dillman

May 6, 2015

To the Brown family & friends..my thoughts & prayers for you all..its always difficult to loose someone we love especially so suddenly..he was a joyful man with a strong faith in God..my sympathy to all

Chuck & Donna Davis

May 3, 2015

You lived each and every moment of your life. You will be missed by many I guess God needed another angel. Our prayers are with you Sarah and Katy your Dad was the best

Teresa Barnett

May 3, 2015

You are in my thoughts, and prayers. "Pat was a man like no other. A smile always on his face, and kindness in his heart. He will be missed, and never ever forgotten."

May 3, 2015

My Dear friend Pat, I loved our karaoke songs at Moody's. The Beatles fest won't be the same. Rest in peace. You will be missed so much. Love Kelly!

Terri, Chris and Landon Webb

May 3, 2015

You will always be remembered by your smiling face. We pray for your family Sarah and Katie. Your dad was a great man. In sympathy,

Kalia George

May 1, 2015

You lived your life to the fullest each and every day. You touched so many lives. I am blessed to have known you. Keep smiling sweet friend!

American Heart Association

May 1, 2015

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Vicki Shelton

April 30, 2015

Katie, you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. God bless. I love you.

Donna Zajd

April 30, 2015

Patrick you will be missed so much.. Please give your family the strength to deal with your tragic loss.

Debbie Holdson

April 30, 2015

Pat and Richard,

I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers.

Mary Fulks

April 30, 2015

Sarah and Katie my prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. I am very sorry to hear about your dad. May God comfort you in this time.

Karen Moore

April 30, 2015

My condolences and prayers to family and extended family and friends of Pat. He always was smiling when Id see him out and about. Rest easy my friend.

Patti Niehoff

April 30, 2015

Praying for you and your family.
May he rest in peace.

Don & Debbie Collini

April 30, 2015

Sending prayers to Pat's family and friends. Such a sweet guy. I will always remember his bright smile, his infectious laugh and his friendly, competitive spirit when pitching horsehoes. Rest in peace Pat.

April 30, 2015

Dear Brown Family,
Please know of my thoughts & prayers for each of you during this time of your loss. With the deepest an most caring sympathy! Betty Cecil Medley

Julie Hammond

April 30, 2015

Katie - I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Kellye Brown

April 30, 2015

I love you, Patrick. It's so hard to say goodbye. I miss you so much. I know I'll see you again.

April 30, 2015

Sarah and Katie sorry for the loss of your father.
John and Lucy Weikel

Wendy Dean

April 30, 2015

Pat, you were a wonderful person full of such great spirit, smiles and laughter. You will be missed by so many, though we know you are in good hands now. I am so honored that we were able to get to know you. Our prayers to your family.

Jamie Brown

April 30, 2015

I worked many games with Pat and considred him a good friend. My condolences and prayers. Pat was one of a kind and a great umpire.

April 30, 2015

the Brown family...I'm so sorry for your loss of Pat,...a very good and special friend to me...loved by all, may god bless you all during this difficult time...Ed Peak

kim Brooks

April 30, 2015

My thoughts and prayers are with your family. Rest in paradise my friend.

April 30, 2015

Katie... I am really sorry to hear about you dad. Prayers with you and your family

Diana Mayes

Billy Hill

April 30, 2015

You will be missed

Donna Hodges Green

April 29, 2015

Prayers sent to all. Pat will be greatly missed by all.

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