Tattslotto Fiji resident execu­tive director, Graeme Brown passed away on Tuesday fol­lowing a short illness.

Mr Brown, 72, originally from Sydney, Australia had been work­ing for the Tattslotto Fiji since 1996.

Mr Brown was also a member of and driving force of the Crime Stoppers Association and was com­mitted to sponsoring sport tourna­ments in Fiji.

According to his wife Sereana Rakalokalo Brown said her hus­band was a loving and caring per­son.

Mrs Brown added he was one person who was always faithful to his work and looked after his staff well.

“We will surely miss him,” she said.

“He had a good relationship with his staff and was committed to his work.

“He was very hardworking.

“Though he was sick and was sup­posed to retire, but he held on and kept fighting.

“One thing about my husband was that he didn’t want to miss work.”

Mr Brown is survived by his wife, six children and three grandchil­dren.

The funeral service will be held at 10am at the Faith Clinic Ministry on Saturday at 35 Waimanu Road, Suva.

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