Chester T. Brown Jr.

Chester T. Brown Jr., age 56, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in Marysville, Ohio.

He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio October 26, 1965, to the late Chester T. Brown Sr. and Betty J. (Huffman) Samples. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Kathy Theodorvich and a brother, Kevin Brown.

On December 31, 2004, he married the former Stephanie Brenner, and she survives. He is also survived by daughters: Samantha (Chad) Johnson, Tricia (Andy) Birt, Erica (Eric) Thompson, Shannon (Ashton) Martin, and Kristina Owen; a son, Dustin Miller; 13 grandchildren; 8 fur babies; a sister, Kim Johns and several nieces and nephews.

Chester worked as a forklift driver at Midwest Express and loved his whole work family dearly. He enjoyed camping, fishing, disc golfing and liked to go to auctions. He enjoyed growing tomatoes in his garden and blowing up potatoes with Tricia. And if you knew Chester, you knew he loved Halloween.

Pastor Bryan Meadows will officiate the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 24, 2022, at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Bellefontaine.

Visitation will be held Sunday, January 23, 2022, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the funeral home and also one hour prior to the funeral service Monday, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

Burial will be at the Greenwood-Union Cemetery in DeGraff.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Brown family in care of Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home and Cremation Center 321 N Main St. Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311

The staff of the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Bellefontaine is honored to serve the Brown family.

H.R.