Stephen Howard Browne, 79, longtime resident of Morris Township, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 28, 2018.

Stephen was born in Summit, NJ to the late Howard and Katherine Browne. He was a graduate of Madison High School and attended Quincey College, University of Miami, and Fairleigh Dickinson. Stephen worked in the institutional food industry for June Foods, Jet Foods and Haare.

Stephen was an avid sportsman his entire life and enjoyed nothing more than taking his dogs to his hunting preserves and watch them gracefully run through the fields.

Stephen is survived by his loving wife, Judith, his beloved son Michael Tyler, his daughter-in-law Lauren, his brothers Anthony and William, his sister-in-law Carol and many nieces and nephews. Stephen had many good friends.

In his memory, the family asks that you reach out to your friends and family and enjoy time together for life is too short.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 from 2-4 p.m. & 7-9 p.m. at Wm. A. Bradley & Son Funeral Home, 345 Main Street, Chatham, NJ 07928. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at St. Vincent Martyr Church, 26 Green Village Road, Madison, NJ 07940. Interment will be private. In Stephen’s memory, donations can be directed to St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center, P. O. Box 159, Madison, NJ 07940.