- Date Of Birth: November 2, 1934
- Date Of Death: June 18, 2022
- State: Idaho
Joseph LaRae Brown, 87, a resident of Richfield, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 with his family by his side in Richfield.
LaRae was born on November 2, 1934 in Richfield, the son of Jim and Ethel Brown. He was raised in Richfield and had a strong work ethic and began working as a young boy. He began herding cows at the age of 6.
Around this time, he met the love of his life – Mary Heck, and the two were married on December 11, 1953.
LaRae was loved by all his family and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. The pain of losing him is only softened by the knowledge that he is reunited with his love – Mary.
LaRae was preceded in death by his wife – Mary; his parents – Jim and Ethel Brown; his brother – Jimmy (Alberta) Brown; his sister – Nadine Hilderbrand; two infant siblings; and one great-grandson – Adler Brauburger.
He is survived by: his sister – Maxine (Dwaine) Stirton; his sons – Rick (Kari) Brown and Dave (Cheryl) Brown; his daughter – Connie (Harvey) Brauburger; 12 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.