Charles Robert Brown, Jr.
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Rochester: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at age 83. Predeceased by his sister, Charlotte Terry; his parents, Charles Robert Brown Sr and Sarah (Burrell) Brown.
Survived by his wife of 62 years, Catherine Brown; his children, Brian S. Brown, Vonda L. Ware (Gregory), Tamara M. Franchuk (William), Cherie C. Brown; his grandchildren, Gregory, Jade, Michael, Kristina, David, Andrew, Cheyanne, Keana, Justus, Kerstyn, Gabriel, Isaiah, Kiarra, Madison, Joseph, Jazir, Zachariah, Caleb; his great-grandchildren, Azariah, Miyah, Zionne, Ariah, Rayne, Alicia, Malakai, Azari, Jeremiah, Silas; many loving family and friends.
He was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force, he worked at Eastman Kodak Company and Strong Memorial Hospital. Charles was dedicated to Ministry
He enjoyed reading the bible and writing bible studies; along with sports; he was a high school athlete inducted into the Musselman High School Hall of Fame (Inwood, West Virginia)
His Celebration of life will be held Saturday (March 28th) 11:00 AM at Glory Worship Center (5th Floor), 875 E Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605. Pastor Charles will be interred at the Western New York National Cemetery, Corfu, NY privately.
In lieu of sending flowers, we ask that you consider a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, a cause close to Dad’s heart. St. Jude’s mission is to discover cures and provide compassionate treatment for children battling life-threatening diseases. Donate now