John Daniel “Dannie” Brown, 83, of Medway, died Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at the Milford Regional Medical Center. He was the husband of Shirley G. (Baker) Brown.
Born in P.E.I., Canada on June 30, 1924, he was a son of the late William and Margaret (Stewart) Brown. Mr. Brown was a resident of Medway since 2004 and previously resided in Millis and Sherborn. He was raised in P.E.I. and came to the U.S. in 1951.
A caretaker since 1951, Mr. Brown retired at the age of 78 from the Baker Estate in Millis where he had worked for 6 years. He had formerly worked at the Fessenden Estate in Sherborn and the Herter Estate in Millis.
Besides his wife, he is survived by his son, Shawn W. Brown, his daughter, Kimberly G. Gonfrade and her husband, Joseph of Bellingham and two grandchildren, Alexander Gonfrade and Sean Daniel Brown.
He is also survived by a sister, Claudine Brand of London, England and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his memorial service on Saturday, February 9 at 11:30 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, 14 School St. in Medway. Calling hours will be held at the church prior to the service from 10 – 11:30 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Christ Episcopal Church Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 156, Medway, MA 02053.