Richard Charles "Browny" Brown 69, of Brownsville, CA, passed away July 5, 2011. Born March 18, 1942 in Lafayette, Indiana. A Yuba-Sutter area resident for 21 years. He was a heavy equipment operator. He served in the U.S. Navy. Survivors include son, Todd Brown of Magnolia, TX; daughter, Kristine Brown Little and her husband which are stationed in North Korea in the Army, daughter, Sierra Brown of Highland, CA; sister, Sandra Harris of Lafayette, IN; and 4 grandchildren. Graveside services will be held 10:00A.M. Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at the Brownsville Cemetery in Brownsville, with Father Roy Donner of St. Anthony's Catholic Church of Challenge officiating. Burial will be held at the Brownsville Cemetery, Brownsville, CA with Military Honors. Lipp and Sullivan Mortuary is handling the arrangements.