John W. Braun

Sunday, February 26, 2012

John W. Braun, 80, Celina, Ohio, died at 8:28 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 26 at Joint Township Memorial Hospital in Celina.

Born May 11, 1931 in Mercer County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Mildred Braun.

He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War.

On June 11, 1960, he married Marilyn Fleck, and she survives.

He was retired from the Celina Street Department and from farming.

He was a life member of the Celina American Legion and VFW.

Also surviving are two sons, Tom Braun and wife Sandy and Tim Braun and wife Tonya, both of Celina; two daughters, Kathy Klosterman and husband Neal, Montezuma, Ohio, and Linda Wilson and husband John, Greencastle; a brother, Jerry Braun and wife Annalee, Celina; 14 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, Ohio, with burial in Mercer Memory Gardens.

Visitation is scheduled for 4-8 p.m. Tuesday and one hour prior to services on Wednesday.

Memorial contributions can be made to the IC Endowment Fund.

Condolences may be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.