On March 19, 2023, Brendan John Miklos Browne, also known as John Browne, passed away. He was 31 years old.

He was born May 26, 1991 to David and Tennessee Browne in Seattle, Washington. He attended St. Joseph school until his family moved to Brevard in January of 2002. He then attended Brevard Elementary, Middle and High School graduating in 2009. He went on to be a skilled carpenter on several construction sites. Before his passing he was going to Blue Ridge Community College for a degree in computer programming.

Brendan is survived by his mother, Tennessee Browne, who resides in Brevard; his brother, David Browne Jr.; his sisters, Rachael Hedrick, of Arizona and Annalisa Browne, who also resides in Brevard. He has an uncle, Alec Browne and his cousin, Maggie Passi. He was an amazing uncle to his niece, Katherine Wycoff and nephew, Quentin Browne who also reside in Brevard.

In 2017 he married Jody Alexander and that same year welcomed his daughter, Juniper Magnolia Mai Browne.

He will be missed dearly and was loved by many. He was an amazing young man.

The funeral service will be held April 1, 2023 at 2 p.m. at Moody-Connolly Funeral Home in Brevard. All are welcome.