June 26, 1974 - June 15, 2017 U.S. Veteran
Burial Date: June 27, 2017 Funeral Home Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, Apple Valley Cemetery Fort Snelling National Cemetery Service Location Hosanna! Church |
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Brian Downey Age 42 of Apple Valley, MN lost his courageous battle with depression by taking his own life on Thursday, June 15, 2017. He loved his Harley and driving his semi along with fishing with friends. He is survived by mother, Peggy Downey and stepdad, Dennis Swanson; sister, Shelly Recer (Charlie Recer) and their children, Holly, Natalie, Cody, Grady, Wesley and Riley. Also survived by stepmom, Marsha Johnson; sister, Bailey Stewart and brother, Shay Downey. In addition step siblings, Lori Jo, Kimberlee, Scott and Wade. Preceded in death by his father, Dennis Downey. Visitation will be held at Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Ave., Apple Valley on his birthday, June 26 from 4-7pm. A funeral service will be held at Hosanna Church, 9600 163rd St. W. in Lakeville on Tuesday, June 27 at 11am with a visitation prior from 10-11am. A luncheon will be provided and all are welcome to celebrate the life of Brian that was so short lived. |