Obituaries
Guy 'Red' Brownson, 59, Loving Husband, Devoted Dad
Brownson was a proud member of the Downers Grove Township Democratic Organization and an honored member of VFW Post 5696.
Guy “Red” Brownson, 59, passed July 6, 2015.
Loving husband to Beth Brownson; devoted Dad to Jason (Rachel) Bednar, Cindy (Chad) Colmone; cherished grandpa to Emma and Noah Bednar and Connor, Colin, and Cora Colmone; caring owner of “Punkin” the cat; he is survived by his 2 sisters and 3 brothers. He was a fond uncle and friend to many.
He was a longtime devoted member of The Episcopal Church of St Benedict. Proud Union Member with the NALC Branch 1870 and proud member of the Downers Grove Township Democratic Organization. He was an honored member of VFW Post 5696 and a lifelong member of the NRA. He was a unique humorist.
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In lieu of flowers, donations on behalf of Red are appreciated to The Episcopal Church of St Benedict.
Memorial visitation was held at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 5015 Lincoln Ave. (on Route 53, half-mile south of Ogden Avenue) in Lisle on July 21. Memorial Service was held July 22 at The Episcopal Church of St Benedict, 909 Lily Cache Lane, Bolingbrook. Burial followed at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, 20953 West Hoff Road, Elwood, IL 60421.
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Arrangements were entrusted to Blake-Lamb Funeral Home. For info call (630) 964-9392
Submitted by Blake-Lamb Funeral Home.
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