James Erskine Brown's obituary , Passed away on January 5, 2025 in Hastings, Michigan

James Erskine Brown

April 5, 1938 - January 5, 2025 (86 years old)

Hastings, Michigan

James Erskine Brown's obituary , Passed away on January 5, 2025 in Hastings, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Girrbach Funeral Home

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James Erskine Brown

April 5, 1938 - January 5, 2025 (86 years old)

Hastings, Michigan

James Erskine Brown Obituary

The memory of James Erskine Brown (Hastings, Michigan), born in Roanoke, Virginia, who passed away on January 5, 2025 at the age of 86, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As we bid James Erskine farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For James Erskine is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his mother Valborg (Homer Bauchman). He is survived by: his children, Ross Brown and Becky Brown; his wife Donna Goucher; his child Jeb; and his siblings, Tom (Midge) of Connecticut and Trudy. He is also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Girrbach Funeral Home (328 S Broadway St, Hastings, MI 49058). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Girrbach Funeral Home



Sat

Jan 25

Visitation

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Girrbach Funeral Home
328 S Broadway St, Hastings, MI 49058

Sat

Jan 25

Celebration of life

3:00 PM

Girrbach Funeral Home
328 S Broadway St, Hastings, MI 49058

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