East Wakefield, NH

John R.Q. Brown, Jr., age 75, of Gold Coast Drive, at Belleau Lake, in East Wakefield, died December 27, 2021, quietly at home, with his family, after a battle with cancer.

Born September 12, 1946 in Birmingham, Alabama, son of John R.Q. Brown, Sr. and Virginia (Smith) Brown, he was a Veteran of the United States Air Force.  He had resided in Antioch, Illinois for twelve years, Eden Prairie, Minnesota for seven years, lived in Nashua, NH and resided in East Wakefield, NH for eight years.

John was retired, a Field Engineer, with Seagate Technology.

Active with his community, he had served as Assistant Treasurer of Belleau Lake Association and was President of the Belleau Lake Dam Association.

He loved gardening, flowers & vegetables and he loved photography.

Survived by his wife Karen J. Brown, 6 children:  John R.Q. "Randy" Brown, Chrissy & husband Peter Cloutier, Cathy Brown & fiancé Brandon Richardson, Chad & wife Jillian Seul, Samantha & husband Shane Allen, Tiffany Seul, 8 Grandchildren, 2 siblings:  Missy Rusch, Keith & wife Debra Brown, also many Nieces, Nephews and extended family.  Predeceased by a sister Patricia Brown.

A Celebration of his Life will be held in the spring of 2022.  If desired, memorial donations may be made in his memory to:  Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA.  Cremation care by Peaslee Funeral Home, to express condolences, please visit: www.peasleefuneralhome.com