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Harold Browne, father of Prime Minister Gaston Browne was laid to rest today.<\/p>

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On June 5, 2022 the state announced the passing of Harold A. Browne of Villa, father of Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne.<\/p>\n

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Harold A. Browne died on Saturday 4th\u00a0June at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre at the age of 76 years.\u00a0 He was predeceased by his son Glen.<\/p>

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Harold A. Browne was also the father of Blondelle, Garilyn, Addison, Marsha and Kimberly.\u00a0 He was the brother of several sisters and brothers in the United States and Jerome and his wife Maude in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n

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Harold A. Browne will be laid to rest on Tuesday 7th\u00a0June 2022.<\/p>

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The Office of the Prime Minister wishes to convey the appreciation of the Hon. Prime Minister Gaston Browne and his family to all those who sent messages of condolences on the passing of his father Harold A. Browne.<\/p>

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