Obit: Braun, Edward Frank #3 (1886 - 1967)

Contact: Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon
E-mail: dolores@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Braun, Horn, Damerow, Boll, Phillips, Voss, Greisch, Hass, Logue

----Source: Clark County Press (Neillsville, Clark Co., WI) 12/14/1967

Braun, Edward Frank (11 July 1886 - 6 December 1967)

Edward Frank Braun, 81, of Rt. 1, Sheboygan Falls, a former Greenwood resident, died December 6 at Sheboygan Falls Memorial Hospital, where he was a patient for 12 weeks.

Funeral services were held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. from St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Sheboygan Falls, and Sunday at 1:30 p.m. from the Hill Funeral Home in Greenwood. The Rev. David Logue officiated. Burial was made in Forest Hill Cemetery in Braun Settlement.

Mr. Braun, son of William and Amelia (Horn) Braun, was born July 11, 1886, in Braun Settlement, rural Greenwood. He was married June 10, 1915, in Greenwood to Marie Damerow. She died January, 1955. His second marriage took place October 5, 1957, to Mrs. Tillie Boll in Sheboygan Falls.

He attended the Braun Settlement and Greenwood schools and attended Business College at La Crosse. He farmed in Braun Settlement, northwest of Greenwood, until 1952, and in 1957 moved to Sheboygan Falls, where he had since resided.

Mr. Braun was chairman of the Town of Longwood, a member of the Braun Settlement school board and a member of the consistory of Salem Reformed Church in Braun Settlement.

Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Joseph (Iris) Phillips of Fresno, Calif.; two sons, Clayton Braun of Greenwood and Edward M. of Burlington; four step-sons, Elmer Boll of Burlington, Marvin of Sheboygan, Hubert of Plymouth and Harry of Milwaukee; three step-daughters, Mrs. Melvin (Alvina) Voss of Sheboygan, Mrs. Willard (Luellen) Greisch of Milwaukee and Mrs. Lloyd (Florence) Hass of Sheboygan; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.