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In memory of
John Finley Brown Jr
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Obituary
John Finley Brown Jr., age 79, passed away peacefully at home, on August 14, 2025, surrounded by love and family.
Born in New York, John spent his early years in Mahwah, New Jersey before moving to Reno, Nevada at age 12, a city he came to know deeply and speak of often, especially its old casinos and colorful history.
John was a man of many passions. He found joy on the golf course, in the …
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I had no idea John was born in New York—what an adventurous life he lived. In the few times I was blessed to spend with…
I had no idea John was born in New York—what an adventurous life he lived. In the few times I was b…
I had no idea John was born in New York—what an adventurous life…
Timeline
Born
January 11th, 1946
Passed away
August 14th, 2025
Reno, NV
Survived by
Brittney Carter
Daughter
Anthony Carter
Son-in-law
Kimberly Meredith
Daughter
Christopher Meredith
Son-in-law
Carly Carter
Granddaughter
Eva Carter
Granddaughter
Anthony Carter Jr
Grandson
Theodore Meredith
Grandson
Cookie Cornell
Ex-wife
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Cause of death
Alzheimer's
Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Simple Cremations
Hospice care provided by
Renown Hospice Care
In lieu of flowers
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Raised by 1 person
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