Albert William Brown Jr., age 75, lifelong resident of West Peabody, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 10, 2023, at Beverly Hospital. Born in Danvers, on May 24, 1947; son of Jean (Sigman) Brown and Albert W. Brown, Sr. Al & his father owned and operated the family business, Brown Amusement. He had many fond memories working with family members. He later worked as a Salesman for Honda North winning “Salesman of the Month” consecutively for 18 months. Later he went back to vending and worked for Four Star Vending, Roadway Vending and Sunstar. He had a tremendous work ethic and loved jumping in his car and conversing with the folks on his route.

Al was an avid bowler, winning as many 300 rings as his football hero “Brady” had Superbowl rings. He won many PBA and NEBA tournaments and spent many hours at the Town Line. Loved dancing and had a terrific sense of humor. And his favorite travel destination was Disney World, he saw the world through eyes of a kid filled with joy and excitement.

Albert “Billy” is survived by his beloved wife, Lisa (Donahue) Brown and his children: Albert W. Brown III and his wife Julia (Florida), Kimberly (Brown) Festa (Peabody), Daniel Lewis and wife Melanie (Lynnfield), William Brown and Christine Brown (Peabody); and 8 grandchildren: Kyle, Emma Rose, James, Thatcher, Jackson, Alexandra, Carrington and Octavia. He was predeceased by his parents Jean and Albert Brown Sr., and sister Shirley Ann Myers. Through the years Al belonged to many organizations including VFW, Elks, and American Legions.

A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at West Church, 27 Johnson Street, Peabody, MA. Family will receive friends for visitation at 10 am, with service following at 11am. A reception will follow immediately after the service at the church. Burial will be private at the request of the family.