James D. Brown, 76, of Wheat Ridge. Husband of Betty. Father of James D. (Mary Sue)of Golden, CO & Donna J.(Darrell) Miller. Grandfather of Brad & Spencer Miller & Shelby Brown. Brother of Jerry (Glenda) Brown, and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by son Robert ""Chris"" Brown, parents Leonard and Myrtle Brown of Decatur, IL, brother Kenneth E. Brown of New Lenox, IL (wife Crete), brother Donald L. Brown of New Lenox, IL (wife Charlotte); sister Annabelle Marshall (deceased husband George). Worked for Dana Corporation for over 30 years as a Factory Sales Representative. Jim was an avid hunter and fisherman. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Memorial Service Friday, 2:00pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard. Memorials to Shriners Hospitals for Children, C/O El Jebel Shrine, 4625 West 50th Avenue Denver, CO 80212.