Raymond Brown Obituary
Loving dad of Matthew Brown (Melissa) and Heather Guttovz. Cherished grandpa of Autumn Brown, Brooke Brown, Grace Guttovz, and Myles Guttovz. Dear brother of Debbie Wertz (Gary) and Lorie Marquette (James) and brother-in-law of Kathryn Anderson (the late Warren), Matthew Spittle (Deborah), Dorothy Starnes (Ed) and the late Charles Daniel Spittle (the late Evelyn). He was also preceded in death by his beloved wife Jacquelyn and his parents Helen and Raymond Brown.
Funeral Service Saturday, December 27, 2025 11:30 AM at A.J. Desmond & Son's Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd, Troy (between Maple and Big Beaver), 248-362-2500. Visitation at the funeral home begins at 9:30 AM.
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