John Raymond Brown, age 70 of Rosedale, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023 at home, surrounded by his family. Born in Baltimore the beloved husband of Pamela (Tribull) Brown; loving, proud father of Pamela Wender and husband Bryan of Fayetteville, WV and John Brown, Jr. of Rosedale; dear brother of Carl Brown and wife Debbie of Dundalk, William Brown and wife Martha of Rosedale and the late Crawford D. "David" Brown and Janet Brown. Also survived by other family members and friends. He was retired Public Affairs Professional for the Maryland Lottery and will be lovingly missed.

Family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 from 6:00-9:00 PM in the family owned Parkview Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 7527 Harford Rd, Parkville/Northeast Baltimore. In lieu of flowers donations are to be directed to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org and/or Defender's of Animal Rights at https://adopt-a-pet.org/ or 14412 Old York Rd, Phoenix, MD 21131