Gord (Brownie) Brown

Gord (Brownie) Brown, aged 87 years of Moose Jaw, SK passed away on Sunday, March 11th, 2018.  Gord was born on the family farm at Elbow, SK.  He married Ellen Lawrence in Moose Jaw and together they raised 4 children.  Gord worked for CP Rail until his retirement in 1990.  He was a member of the Masonic Memorial #172 Lodge and Scottish Rite Free Masons.  He was predeceased by his son, Ward; parents, Malcolm and Edith; brother, Walt; and brothers-in-law: Earl, Dan, and Bill Lawrence.  Gord will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Ellen; daughter, Kim (Jeff); sons, Brad (Maureen) and Brent (Gloria); grandchildren: Melissa, Tim, Amanda, Angela, and Valerie; great-grandchildren: Kaybree, Berkley, Isa, Zayn, Eve, and Noah; sisters: Muriel, Ruth, Elsie, Mary, Bonnie, and Heather; and brothers: Colin, Malcolm “Mic”, Jim, Rodney, and Ronald “Buck”.  The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, March 16th, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in Moose Jaw Funeral Home.  Major Wendy Broome will officiate and interment will take place in Sunset Cemetery.  Flowers are gratefully declined.  As an expression of sympathy, donations in Gord’s name may be made to the Providence Place Foundation Inc, 100 – 2nd Ave NE, Moose Jaw, SK S6H 1B8.  Arrangements are entrusted to Moose Jaw Funeral Home, 268 Mulberry Lane.  Todd Sjoberg, Funeral Director 306-693-4550