CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Michael D. Brown died unexpectedly on Aug. 29, at St. Francis Hospital.

He was the son of the late Clarence and Beatrice Gaudet Brown.

Survivors include a daughter, Valerie M. White, of Smyrna, Del.; a son, Jeffrey M. Brown, of Niagara Falls, N.Y.; two brothers, James Brown and family, of Dover, N.H., and Ronald and Judy Brown and family, of Northport, Fla.; good friends, Sam and Theresa Farrow, of Springfield, Mo.; aunts, uncles and many friends in Dixfield and Rumford, including uncle, Ray Gaudet.