Obituary of Iaan Richard Brown
It is with broken hearts we announce the passing of Iaan Richard Brown on Sunday, February 20, 2022. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family whom he loved fiercely.
Iaan is survived by the love of his life, wife Charlotte (Gauvin); his children, Amanda and Alex; parents, Alfred and Leona Brown; sister, Andrea Kohn (Elliot); nieces and nephews, Samantha and Molly, Stéphane (Lynn), Janique, Monica (Pascal), Julien (Marie), Samuel and Josée.
Iaan was born on November 23, 1965 in Fredericton and was a well known business man who owned and operated Best Metals with his father, Alfred Brown, for over 30 years.
His kindness, generosity and empathy for people will be greatly missed. He found no greater joy than spending time with his family whether it be on a vacation, collecting memorabilia or simply having weekly family dinner.
The funeral will take place from the McAdam’s Funeral Home Chapel on Monday, February 21, 2022 at 2:00 pm. Interment will follow in the Sgoolai Israel Cemetery. The family will be welcoming guests and sitting Shiva from Monday to Wednesday at the Delta Hotel 6th floor lounge. Please check in at the hotel reception desk to receive your key for access to the 6th floor. Proof of double vaccination and government issued identification will be required for entry to the service. For those unable to attend a live stream will be available at the following link: https://vimeo.com/680113934 . In lieu of flowers donations in Iaan’s memory can be made to the Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick or the ALS Society of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.