Gary Lee Brown
Gary Lee Brown, 72, of Butler passed away, Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at Butler Memorial Hospital.
Born July 15, 1948, in Dayton, Ohio, he was a son of the late George Brown and Ruthella (Gist) Brown.
Gary graduated from Butler High School in Vandalia, Ohio, and then from the University of Dayton, with a degree in communications and journalism.
He had a wonderful and fulfilling career in sales management.
He was a beloved and adoring father of two children, in addition to being a treasured husband.
A veteran of the Vietnam War era, Gary served in the U.S. Air Force in Korea.
Surviving are his wife, Anna Bartolini Brown, whom he married in 2008; his son, Major Matthew J. (Rachel) Brown, U.S. Army stationed at Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, N.Y.; his daughter, Adrienne (Jamal) Merza of St. Augustine, Fla.; five beautiful grandchildren; and a sister, Cathy (Brian) Fletcher.
In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by a grandson, Cole.
BROWN — Arrangements for Gary Lee Brown, who died Tuesday, March 16, 2021, were handled by Geibel Funeral Home, 201 E. Cunningham St., Butler.Donations are requested to be made to the American Lung Association, 810 River Ave., Suite 140, Pittsburgh, PA 15212, or please visit www.lung.org.For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.geibelfuneralhome.com.
