Donald Leroy Brown, age 88, of Muskegon, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at his home.

The son of Earl & Dorothy (Olson) Brown, he was born on September 1, 1923 in Muskegon and worked as a shipping foreman for 35 years.

Survivors include his wife, Patricia (Carlson) Brown of Muskegon; children, Christopher Brown, Donald Brown, Karen Brown, and Cheryl Schrader; and a grand daughter, Stephanie J. Alm.

Honoring his wishes, cremation will take place.

Arrangements were entrusted to the Michigan Cremation Company, Grand Rapids.