Donald W. Brown

life story

Loving Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather

About Donald

Donald W. Brown was born on June 17th, 1942 in Canton, Ohio. Donald passed away on July 29, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, the late Clarence and Catharine Hamilton (Houseman). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Brown. He is survived by his sons and daughters; John (Amos, Jeff Amos, Carol (Donald) Hamilton, Rachel (Gary) Kirkpatrick, Cheryl (Mike) Price. Many grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Donald graduated from Kent State University where he was captain of the basketball team. After serving in the United States Air Force at Scott Air Force base, he returned to North Canton where he worked at the Hoover Company for 36 years. Donald participated in local athletics playing basketball, volleyball, fumbleball, and played golf to the age of 78.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, August 5th, 2022 at St. Luke Lutheran Community Chapel, 220 Applegrove St. NE, North Canton. Donations of flowers will be sent to American Red Cross.