Patrick Brown

Patrick Carl Brown, age 64 of Orlando, Florida, died Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at his home.

He was born July 14, 1957 in Beardstown, the son of Robert L. and Mary M. Aten Brown.

He is survived by his sister Cindy (husband Butch) Hobrock of Beardstown: sister-in-law Ruth Ann Brown of Beardstown; four nephews: Bobby Joe (wife Heidi) Brown, Doug (wife Suzanne) Hobrock, Mark (wife Katie) Hobrock, and Brad (wife Jamie) Hobrock; and six great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers Robert W. Brown and Michael J. Brown, and his partner of 26 years Johnny Jay Norman.

Pat was a 1975 graduate of Beardstown High School. He was baptized and confirmed member of Beardstown St. Alexius Catholic church. Pat worked for the State of Illinois and later in life relocated to Florida in which he worked also for Florida State. Most recently, he enjoyed the hospitality industry working in various restaurants and currently for Best Western. Throughout his years, Pats hobbies included traveling, attending different music venues and a natural passion for people.

Cremation Rites have been accorded. Private family burial will be held at a later date.

Memorials have been suggested to donor’s choice. Condolences may be left online at www.colwellmemorialhome.com or on Facebook at Colwell Memorial Home.