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John "Jack" Braun Sr., age 67, of Grand Marsh, Wisconsin died Friday, July 28, 2006 at his home following a three year battle with cancer.

On Thursday 3 August 2006 at 1:00pm there will be a eulogy for John (Jack) Braun at the "homestead" of 731 Fish Ct., Grand Marsh, WI. 53936 (phone 608-586-5163). Followed by the celebration of life from 3:00pm to 6:30pm at The Barrel House Tavern, 999 Hwy 82, Grand Marsh, WI. 53936 (phone 608-253-6888)

"Jack prided himself on never buying a round of beer"

Jack was born September 25, 1938 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Earl and Marie (Henrichs) Braun, the oldest of 10 children. He grew up with his family in Milwaukee County. Jack served in the Army as a mechanic during the Berlin Crisis. He was married with five children. Jack started his own business "Braun T.V.", worked as an electrical technician and later worked as a truck driver. He married Irma Luna on August 15, 1998 in the Town of Springville.

Jack dedicated his life to homesteading his acres woods in the town of Springville along with the help of his wife, Irma.

Jack played the accordion and played in several bands. He had a Radio show in Milwaukee and appeared through out the United States.

Jack was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Karen – 2005 and Mary Chris – 1950; brother Jim – 1982.

Survivors:

Wife: Irma Braun of Grand Marsh, Wisconsin

Daughter: Kathy (Jim) DeMatthew of Racine, Wisconsin

Daughter: Cheryl (Paul) Wezyk of Lima, Wisconsin

Son: John (Dina) Braun of Green Bay, Wisconsin

Daughter: Laurie Braun of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Daughter: Christine Tomaich of Racine, Wisconsin

Step-Son: Perry (Melinda) Luna of Madison, Illinois

Step-Son: Terry (Carrie) Luna of St. Jacob, Illinois

Grandchildren: 6

Step-Grandchildren: 50

Further survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Roseberry's Funeral Home is assisting the family. Visit www.roseberrys.com for online condolences and further information.

 

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