Richard
Richard G Braun
d. August 12, 2011
Richard G. Braun, age 73 of St. Peter died on Friday, August 12, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester surrounded by his family.
Memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, August 15, 2011 at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. Peter with Rev. Matthew Rauh officiating. Burial will be at Greenhill Cemetery, St. Peter. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Sunday at St. Peter Funeral Home " Klein Chapel and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church Monday.
Rich was born on September 4, 1937 in Lexington Township, LeSueur County to Oscar and Muriel (Christian) Braun. He was united in marriage to Diane Engesser on July 20, 1979. He made his home in St. Peter and worked for 36 years as a security counselor at the MN Security Hospital in St. Peter and 26 years at Northwestern Bell in St. Peter.
Rich's life was his family. He was a sports fanatic, especially when the sports involved his children and grandchildren. Rich loved being at the cabin on Lake Washington, having coffee with friends at Whiskey River, fishing, motorcycling, traveling and winters in Mexico.
Surviving him are his wife: Diane; children: Teri (Mark) Spence, Brad (Ann), Brian (Kari), Cheryl (Pat) Welch and Robert (Denise); step children: Dick (Julie) Myhra, Lori Myhra, Kris Myhra, Mike (Medea) Myhra and Trudy (Joe) Thelemann; 25 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; siblings: Russ (Jo), Clinton (Marge), Al (Becky) and Nancy; sisters-in-law: Emie and Betty; and mother-in-law: Grace Paquette.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Donald and Gordy; and grandson: Ben Braun.
Memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm on Monday, August 15, 2011 at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church in St. Peter with Rev. Matthew Rauh officiating. Burial will be at Greenhill Cemetery, St. Peter. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 7:00 pm on Sunday at St. Peter Funeral Home " Klein Chapel and will continue one hour prior to the service at the church Monday.
Rich was born on September 4, 1937 in Lexington Township, LeSueur County to Oscar and Muriel (Christian) Braun. He was united in marriage to Diane Engesser on July 20, 1979. He made his home in St. Peter and worked for 36 years as a security counselor at the MN Security Hospital in St. Peter and 26 years at Northwestern Bell in St. Peter.
Rich's life was his family. He was a sports fanatic, especially when the sports involved his children and grandchildren. Rich loved being at the cabin on Lake Washington, having coffee with friends at Whiskey River, fishing, motorcycling, traveling and winters in Mexico.
Surviving him are his wife: Diane; children: Teri (Mark) Spence, Brad (Ann), Brian (Kari), Cheryl (Pat) Welch and Robert (Denise); step children: Dick (Julie) Myhra, Lori Myhra, Kris Myhra, Mike (Medea) Myhra and Trudy (Joe) Thelemann; 25 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; siblings: Russ (Jo), Clinton (Marge), Al (Becky) and Nancy; sisters-in-law: Emie and Betty; and mother-in-law: Grace Paquette.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers: Donald and Gordy; and grandson: Ben Braun.
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