Robert Lee Brown Jr., 87, of Front Royal, Virginia passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at his home.

A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Mr. Brown was born on September 1, 1936 in Valparaiso, Indiana to the late Robert Sr. and Mildred Stephenson Brown.  He retired from the Department of Defense and was a veteran of the United States Army.  He was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Winchester and the Front Royal Community Band where he played trumpet.

Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Eunice Brown of Front Royal; two daughters, Tamara Brown of Fairfax, Virginia and Kirstin Bonner (Kirk) of Round Hill, Virginia; brother, Philip Brown of Bryant, Texas; sister, Kay Kielpikowski of Valparaiso, Indiana; four grandchildren, Adam (Rachelle), Korianne, Ashley (Jordan) and Kyle and six great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Road Suite 300, Jacksonville, FL 32256 or to Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN 46383-6493.