- Date Of Birth: June 19, 1935
- Date Of Death: May 3, 2021
- State: Indiana
Donald L. “Don” Brown, 85, of Bristol, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Elkhart on June 19, 1935 to the late Edwin B. and Virginia B. (Freshour) Brown.
Don is survived by his loving wife of 53 wonderful years, Doris A. “Dee” Brown; son, Byron B. (Kris) Brown; granddaughters, Libby, Ava, and Sophia Brown; and brother-in-law, Bill Roberts. He is preceded in death by his sisters, Patricia (Glenn) Sharp, Shirley (Ernest Jr.) Dorrier, and Janet Roberts.
Don was a caring and loving husband, father, and grandfather who always placed his family first. He was a hard worker and had retired from Conn-Selmer Inc in 2002 after 33 years of service as a buffer and repair man. Don was a devout Catholic who was a member of St. Mary of the Annunciation Catholic Church in Bristol. There he enjoyed going to the Adoration Chapel weekly.
Don was an avid fisherman and loved to fish with his father, friends and son. He enjoyed bowling and was in several local bowling leagues. Recently, Don acquired an interest in restoring classic cars, especially his prized 1939 Plymouth. Don will be greatly missed by his loving family and many friends.
