Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
Joshua Brown
FUNERAL HOME
Joshua Brown Obituary
Joshua A. Brown of Hamilton was born August 15, 1984, in Fostoria, and passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025. He was a seven-year veteran of the United States Army and was highly decorated, serving in the Iraq War on Terrorism. Josh worked as a truck driver and will be sadly missed by his family and many close friends.
He is survived by his father, Anthony Brown; his mother, Brenda Wertz; stepfather, Jeff Wertz; two sons, Parker and Lincoln Brown; his companion, Crystal Hendrix and her daughters, Cora and Caiah; a brother, Kevin (Rachel) Wertz; a sister, Danielle (Kyle) Withers; special aunt, Laura (Brian) Williams; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Kenneth and Ethel Leisure.
Josh's celebration of life will be at a later date. Local arrangements by MANN-HARE-HOENING FUNERAL HOME, 407 N. Countyline St., Fostoria, Ohio 44830.
Online expressions of sympathy and shared memories may be made by visiting www.hoeningfuneralhome.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Joshua Brown
Sponsored by Mann-Hare-Hoening Funeral Home - Fostoria.
1 Entry
Becky Kreais
July 30, 2025
This is heartbreaking. Josh was a very kind young man. I still miss you guys not being our neighbors. I´m so sorry for your loss.
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
Make a Donation
in Joshua Brown's name
Memorial Events
for Joshua Brown
Funeral services provided by:
Mann-Hare-Hoening Funeral Home - Fostoria407 N. County Line Street, Fostoria, OH 44830
How to support Joshua's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor Joshua Brown's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
