RICHARD H. BROWN
RICHARD H. BROWN
July 25, 1934 – April 30, 2023
Richard was born in Alpena July 25, 1934 and went to be with his Lord April 30, 2023. He was
the husband of Patricia J. Schilling whom he married Aug. 18, 1956, and the father of
Robert and daughter in law Marlies of Crossville, Tennessee. and Christopher of Chico, California.
Richard and PJ were high school lifetime sweethearts. They started dating when she was 14 and he was 16.
Before moving to Sunnyvale, California, Richard built several homes in the Alpena area.
In 1964 they moved to Sunnyvale where Richard became involved in Silicon Valley/Sunnyvale
projects in E/M Engineering including private and government projects. His work took him to
several states and also a project in Japan.
In the mid 80’s he started his own consulting business working
from his office in Paradise, California and retiring officially in 1989.
Richard was an avid reader and loved studying/debating God’s Creation versus
Man’s Evolution and Bible History. He was a member of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
and a “Celebration of Life” is scheduled for later this year.
