Sean Broutie Obituary
Sean Michael Broutie, born December 16, 1965, to Richard D. Broutie and Linda J. Hys, passed away on August 20, 2025.
Sean loved to greet everyone with a handshake and always with a big smile. Sean spent his last several years fighting multiple health issues and is now at peace in heaven with Jesus.
Sean is survived by his birth parents, Richard and Linda; foster father, James C. Anderson; and foster brothers, John P. Spartz, Kevin J. Anderson, and Michael L. Anderson.
Sean was preceded in death by his foster mother, Lois J. Anderson, and foster sister, Wendy L. Anderson.
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