Michael Henry Brown died Oct. 9, 2017, in Olympia, Washington, following a stroke. He was 53.

He was born May 17, 1964, in Renton, Washington, and graduated in 1982 from Hazen High School. He was the owner of WAZARUE Home Maintenance in Ocean Shores, Washington.

He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Cheryl; daughter Re Nay (Tristan); stepson Brandon; mother Susie A. Bush; sisters Leslie and Shannon (Derrick); and brothers Patrick, Jamey (Ashley), Lyle II (Samantha) and KC (Christine).

He was preceded in death by father Francis P. Brown; stepfather Lyle L. Bush Sr.; brother Lexie Sr. (Theresa); and sister Elise (Rick).

To honor his love of cooking, a potluck is planned for 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at the fire station in Cumberland.