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Michael “Mike” R. Brotherton
Michael “Mike” R. Brotherton
North Liberty
Michael “Mike” R. Brotherton, 67, of North Liberty, Iowa, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023.
A memorial visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, June 23, 2023, at the North Liberty United Methodist Church, with a Celebration of Life to follow at 1:30 p.m.
A livestream link will be available starting at 1:30 p.m. Friday on the North Liberty U.M.C. Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/NLMethodistStreaming
Survivors include his wife, Denise; children, Natalie (Kam) Kranz of Scottsdale, Ariz., Kirk Brotherton of North Liberty; parents, Doug and Diane Brotherton of Dubuque; sisters, Karla (Greg) Dralle of Apple Valley, Minn.; Marty (Tom) Kieffer of Eden Prairie, Minn.; four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Kirk Douglas Brotherton.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given in his name.
To view the full obituary and to leave an online condolence, please visit www.cedarmemorial.com under obituaries.
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