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Michael Brown

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Michael Brown obituary, 1997-2017, Valparaiso, IN

BORN

1997

DIED

2017

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Edmonds & Evans Funeral Homes - Portage Chapel

6941 Central Avenue

Portage, Indiana

Michael Brown Obituary

Michael Austin "Brownie" Brown, age 20, of Valparaiso, IN, passed away tragically on Sunday, October 8, 2017. He was born on April 9, 1997 in Hazecrest, IL to Mark & Kelly (Hurley) Brown. Michael is survived by his parents, Mark & Kelly Brown of Valparaiso; daughter, Aubriella Brown; brothers, Shane & Adrian Brown; sisters, Keara & Riane Brown; Maternal grandparents, Mike (Rosemary) Hurley & Diana (Daniel) Mahan; paternal grandparents, Milford & June Brown; aunt, Rhonda (William) Mullen; girlfriend, Alexis Chizmar and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and good friends. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Arrabella Hylton. Michael loved his children, parents, brothers, sisters, and all of his family. He loved the Chicago Bulls and had a huge heart. Michael would do anything for anyone. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at 11:00 am at Edmonds & Evans Funeral Home, Portage Chapel, 6941 Central Ave., Portage, IN 46368, with Pastor Don Good officiating. Burial to follow at McCool Cemetery, Portage, IN. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Funeral Home. Online condolences to the family may be made at www.ee-fh.com.

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Published by Post-Tribune on Oct. 10, 2017.

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October 12, 2017

Mark and family,
We are so saddened by this news. God bless you and comfort you, and keep you in the palm of his hand. Much love, the Gallardo family

October 12, 2017

My deepest sympathies for your loss, May the God of all comfort bring your family peace . Romans 12:12

Krystal Hernandez

October 11, 2017

i will miss his smile and his laugh i will miss everything about him he always was so happy and loved kids in general and always was there for anyone who needed him and i will keep all the great memories i had with him close to my heart he was an amazing man and will be greatly missed fly high with the angels lil bro

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11

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Edmonds & Evans Funeral Homes - Portage Chapel

6941 Central Avenue, Portage, IN 46368

Oct

12

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Edmonds & Evans Funeral Homes - Portage Chapel

6941 Central Avenue, Portage, IN 46368

Oct

12

Burial

McCool Cemetery

Portage, IN

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Edmonds & Evans Funeral Homes - Portage Chapel

6941 Central Avenue, Portage, IN 46368

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