Danny W. Brown

Danny W. Brown obituary, Paterson, NJ

Danny W. Brown

Danny Brown Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Home, Inc. - Paterson on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Danny Walter Brown was born on January 10, 1958, in Paterson, New Jersey. He was the son of James T. Brown Senior, and Jessie Gilchrist Brown.
He started his education in the Paterson Public School System and finished his education at Wayne Technical Vocational High School in Wayne, New Jersey. There he received his High School diploma in 1976 with an emphasis in Janitorial Services.
Upon graduation, Danny's first area of employment consisted of working for Local 34 located in Hackensack, NJ, as a union construction laborer. After 12 years of service, Danny and his brother Ronnie Brown decided to go into business for themselves. They started a moving and transportation company. The two brothers provided light hauling land moving services and they delivered furniture for the Salvation Army. They also did debris removal for Capone Sanitation, just to name a few.
During his free time, Danny enjoyed long distance driving, fishing, and eating good food at Don Don Dinner buffet in Irvington, New Jersey.
Danny was a caring and loving person. He was always admired for his willingness to help others in need.
He was preceded in death by his father; James T. Brown, and mother; Jessie Gilchrist Brown.
On Tuesday, September 21, 2025, Danny departed this life and traded labor for reward.
He is survived by his two brothers; James T. Brown Jr. of Owing Mills, MD, and Ronnie Brown of Elmwood Park, NJ; two sisters-in-law; Patricia Brown of Owing Mills, MD, and Rosie T. Brown of Elmwood Park, NJ, nephew; Antwan Eugene Brown of Elmwood Park, NJ, and a host of cousins, other relatives, and close friends.
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