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James F. Brown

Jun 7, 1931 – Aug 23, 2025

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A private interment will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park.

RACINE – Mr. James F. Brown, 94, passed away at Lakeshore at Siena on Saturday, August 23, 2025.

A lifelong resident of Racine, he was born on June 7, 1931, the son of the late Walter and Norma (nee Herzog) Brown.

He married Nancy “Nan” Hatlem on July 9, 1955.  She preceded him in death on November 16, 2008.

Jim managed Napa Auto Parts on Lathrop for many years.   In his free time, he enjoyed bowling and golf, playing until just a few years ago when his health declined.

He is survived by his sons, Jim Brown and Charlie Brown; and his grandsons, Connor and Jacob Brown.

In addition to his parents and wife, Jim was preceded in death by his son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Christine Brown, and by his granddaughter, Jessica Brown.

A private interment will take place at West Lawn Memorial Park.

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Thank you from Colleen VanHara’s family

Brian & Staff – My family and I cannot thank you enough for the loving support you’ve given to us during this difficult time. You really took the time to get to us know us and mom, and it was truly shown in the details. Mom looked amazing and every detail regarding her arrangements were so heartfelt, it meant the world to us. We are so thankful you for you and your staff.

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