Obit: Braun, Emma (1890 – 1977)

Transcriber: Stan

Surnames: Braun, Anger, Loehrke, Carlsen, Regner, Lawrence, Flodin, Carner, Johnson, Schmidt

---------Source: Owen Enterprise (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 22 Jun 1977

Braun, Emma (23 Oct 1890 – 16 Jun 1977)

Mrs. Gustav (Emma) Braun, 86, Owen, died at Havenet Nursing Home at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 16, 1977.

Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Withee, the Rev. Kenneth L. Loehrke officiating. Burial followed in Riverside Cemetery.

Mrs. Braun, nee Anger, was born October 23, 1890 in Sheboygan. She married Gustav Braun in 1908 in Colby, where they lived until 1914, when they moved to Owen.

She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church and the Ladies Aid.

Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Thorvald (Genevieve) Carlsen of Withee, Mrs. Myrtle Regner of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Mrs. Iris Lawrence, Pompano Beach, Florida, and Mrs. Beatrice Flodin, Minneapolis, Minnesota; one son, Myron Braun, Oakland, California; three brothers, Arnold Anger in Owen, Eddie and Paul Anger, both in Canada; three sisters, Mrs. Lydia Carner of Long Beach, California, Mrs. James (Ida) Johnson, Moosejaw, Canada, and Mrs. Leona Schmidt, Toronto, Canada; 13 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, who died July 3, 1939, one daughter and one brother.