Michael K. “Mic” Brown, age 66, of 1252 Jersey, died on Monday, February 25, 2013 at 10:50 PM in Blessing Hospital. He was born on December 14, 1946 in Quincy the son of John T. “Sonny” & Letha I. (Lantz) Brown. He married Linda Masten on September 4, 1988. She survives.

Mic was a 1965 Quincy Senior High graduate where he was a member of the National Honor Society. Mr. Brown was a custodian for the Quincy Public Schools for numerous years until his retirement. He served for four years in the United States Marine Corps and served two tours in Vietnam, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was a recipient of the Purple Heart. Mic was an avid woodworker and outdoorsman. He loved his flower garden and mushroom hunting. He was an avid Cardinal Fan, a lifelong member of the South Side Boat Club and was an avid bowler and member of the American Bowling Congress.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by:
HIS MOTHER: Letha Brown of Quincy.
TWO CHILDREN: Holly Wheeler Doellman and her husband Joe of Quincy and Richie Wheeler and his wife Amy of Fenton, MO
SIX GRANDCHILDREN: Brandon Heberlein, Kendyl Heberlein, Alec Heberlein, Joseph Doellman, Kylee Wheeler and Foster Wheeler.
ONE SISTER: Barbara Meyer and her husband Alan of Quincy.
TWO NEPHEWS: Scott Meyer and his companion Cheyanne and Mathew Meyer and his wife Rossana.
A GREAT-NEPHEW: Kellen Meyer.
Numerous other relatives and friends also survive.

He was preceded in death by his father John T. “Sonny” Brown.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 1, 2013 at 11:30 in the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Interment in Greenmount Cemetery with military rites conducted at the cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 PM at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Hospital.