----Source: Clark County Herald, Dorchester, Wisconsin

JOHN AUGEST BRAUN (Feb 21,1847-Sep 16, 1912)

JOHN BRAUN PASSES AWAY

John Braun, an old resident of the town of Mayville, passed away at this home in this village last Monday, death being caused by chronic cirrhosis of the liver. He had not been felling well for the past year and although he had all the medical attendance possible it was of no avail. He was 65 years and 6 months of age and was four in Germany.

He leaves to mourn his death a wife, two-sons and two daughters. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon from the Evangelical Peace Church, Dorchester, Rev. A. Janke conducting the services (burial in the North Dorchester Memorial Cemetery).