The Carbon County Coroner’s Office is asking for the public’s help in the search for next of kin.

Lawrence Brown, 77, of Palmerton, was pronounced deceased on Saturday at 4:51 p.m. at the St. Luke’s Hospital, Carbon Campus.

The death is due to natural causes.

Anyone with information on his family is requested to contact Gerald D. Jones Jr., Chief Deputy Coroner at 570-233-2816.