Mr. Noel J. Browne of Carbonear passed away at the Carbonear General Hospital on Tuesday, October 28, 2014. Mr. Browne was 73 years old. He leaves to mourn his loving family; wife Valerie Browne, son Colin Browne, brothers and sisters: Lenora (Kevin) Martin, Jim (Bernice) Browne, John A. Browne, Frank (Connie) Browne, Randy Browne (Maxine Paul), sister-in-law Pat Abel. Pre-deceased by parents James and Laurenne Browne, brother Douglas J. Browne, parents-in-law Gordon and Elizabeth Scott. The family received relatives and friends at Slade's Funeral Home, Powell Drive, Carbonear, on Saturday, November 1, 2014. In lieu of flowers donations in his loving memory may be made to the CNIB Newfoundland and Labrador. Condolences may be written to the family at: sladesfuneralhome.ca For any further information please call Slade’s Funeral Home, Carbonear: 596-1212. Funeral Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Slade’s Funeral Homes, serving Carbonear, Upper Island Cove, Bay Roberts and areas.