David Brown of White Pine, Michigan, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the age of 76 at Marquette General Hospital from complications following a stroke. He passed peacefully with his son, Micah at his side and the album Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd playing. Born April 20, 1936 in Orange, NJ, son of late Jack and Dorothy (Hinkel) Brown. Graduated from Glenn Ridge High School in NJ. Served in Korea as a radio operator in the US Army. Attended the University of Illinois and Eastern Michigan University. Lifelong fan of the Oakland As and Baltimore Colts. His great passion was thoroughbred racing. and worked at racing stables in Kentucky, Florida, Nebraska, Louisiana, and Hazel Park, Michigan, where he met wife Debbie Heminger of Manistique, Michigan. They had a son, Micah, in 1984. He retired in 2000 as a systems analyst and computer programmer for NBD and Compuware in Troy, Michigan. Following retirement moved to White Pine to be closer to his son and watch him play sports. Survived by his son Micah Brown, ex-wife Debbie Finton, and cat Killer Brown.
David Brown of White Pine, Michigan, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2013 at the age of 76 at Marquette General Hospital from complications following a stroke. He passed peacefully with his son, Micah at his side and the album Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd playing. Born April 20, 1936 in Orange, NJ, son of late Jack and Dorothy (Hinkel) Brown. Graduated from Glenn Ridge High School in NJ. Served in Korea as a radio operator in the US Army. Attended the University of Illinois and Eastern Michigan University. Lifelong fan of the Oakland As and Baltimore Colts. His great passion was thoroughbred racing. and worked at racing stables in Kentucky, Florida, Nebraska, Louisiana, and Hazel Park, Michigan, where he met wife Debbie Heminger of Manistique, Michigan. They had a son, Micah, in 1984. He retired in 2000 as a systems analyst and computer programmer for NBD and Compuware in Troy, Michigan. Following retirement moved to White Pine to be closer to his son and watch him play sports. Survived by his son Micah Brown, ex-wife Debbie Finton, and cat Killer Brown.
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