BRAUN, Norman Charles
1934 - 2017 (83 years)-
Name BRAUN, Norman Charles Birth 2 Oct 1934 North Tonawanda, Niagara County, NY 
Gender Male Death 12 Nov 2017 Middleport, Niagara County, NY Person ID I167341 Laur from Germany Last Modified 14 Nov 2017
Father BRAUN, Norman V, b. 1 Feb 1910, Town of Amherst, Erie County, NY d. 4 Feb 2009, Middleport, Niagara County, NY (Age 99 years) Mother STIELOW, Irene O, b. 23 Apr 1915, Town of Shelby, Orleans County, NY d. 21 Nov 2012 (Age 97 years) Marriage 1 Nov 1932 Family ID F60708 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 MCCOLLUM, Phyllis Ann d. 24 Jul 1996 Marriage 6 Oct 1956 Medina, Orleans County, NY Notes - Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/10/1956
Miss Phyllis Ann McCollum,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald
McCollum, Wilson, and Norman
Charles Braun, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Braun, Middleport,
were united in marriage Saturday,
at 7:30, in Trinity Lutheran
Church, Medina. The Rev. R. E.
Malte officiated at the ceremony
before the altar decorated with
yellow and white chrysanthemums
and gladioli.
BRIDE WEARS TULLE
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a white waltz-
length gown of tulle. The bodice
was of white lace, trimmed with
sequins, and fashioned with long
sleeves. The skirt featured a pleat-
ed front with an apron of lace in
the front and a panel of lace in
the back. A crown of pearls and
sequins held her double illusion
French net fingertip veil. She car-
ried a cascade bouquet of white
carnations and yellow roses.
Mrs. Robert Wollenberg, Middleport,
sister of the bride, was
matron of honor, and the other
attendants were Miss Shirley
Schultz, and Mrs. Richard Cornelius,
both of Wilson. The three attendants
wore Identical gowns of
turquoise taffeta, ballerina-length.
They carried bouquets of bronze
and yellow carnations.
Norman Bruning, Middleport,
was best man and ushers were
Robert Braun, Middleport, cousin
of the bridegroom, and Robert McCollum,
Lockport. Additional attendants
were Robert Wollenberg
and Robert Turrell, both of Middleport.
Milton Freer, Lockport, soloist,
was accompanied by Mrs. Anthony
Kozody, Medina
STREET-LENGTH DRESSES
A honey bear brown taffeta
street-length dress, with white and
black accessories, was worn by
the bride's mother. The mother of
the bridegroom chose a black and
white taffeta street-length dress
with white accessories.
Following the ceremony, a reception
was held in the South Wilson
Fire Hall, Wilson. A wedding
cake, white candles in crystal
holder; and vases of mixed autumn
flowers decorated the table.
Walter Weber's orchestra provided
music.
As the pride left with her husband
for a trip through the New
England States, she was wearing
a gun metal gray linen suit with
red accessories. The couple will
reside at Hunter Rd., Middleport
on their return.
Out-of-town guests were from
Buffalo, North Tonawanda, Albion,
Rochester and Medina.
The bride was graduated from
Wilson Central School. The bridegroom
was graduated from Royalton
Hartland Central School, and
served with me U. S. Army for
three years.
Children 1. BRAUN, Lynn 2. BRAUN, Lori 3. BRAUN, Lisa 4. BRAUN, Leigh 5. BRAUN, Andrew 6. BRAUN, Amy Family ID F60710 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 Nov 2024
Family 2 Joanne Marriage 7 Aug 2004 Family ID F71267 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 Nov 2024
- Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/10/1956
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Notes - Norman C. "Bud" Braun, age 83, of Middleport, entered into rest on Sunday, November 12, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born October 2, 1934, in North Tonawanda, Norman is the son of the late: Norman V. and Irene (Stielow) Braun.
Norman married Joanne, August 7, 2004. He had previously been married to Phyliss Ann McCollum, on October 6, 1956. Phyliss died July 24, 1996. Bud was a lifetime dairy farmer. He enjoyed hunting, reading, spending time with family, the companionship of his dog Charlie Brown, golfing and talking farming with his farming friends. He also worked at Harrison Radiator in Lockport from 1953 to 1963.
He served his country in the US Army from April 27, 1953, until April 5, 1956, during the Korean conflict, proudly achieving the rank of Sergeant.
Surviving is his wife: Joanne (Lucas Boetcher) Braun and children: Lynn (Daniel) Budziszewski, Lori (Wayne) Rhinehart, Lisa (Ken) Glena, Leigh Braun, Andrew (Kristina) Braun, Amy (Todd) Zinkievich; stepfather of: Robin Eckert, Amy (Don) Yung and Greg (Wendy) Boetcher. Brother of: Helen (Paul) Petit and Janet (the late George) Donahue and special cousin Elizabeth Reisman. Also survived by 21 grandchildren, 21 and ½ great grandchildren, several brother and sister-in-laws, and several nieces and nephews.
Family and friends are invited to attend visitation at the Bates, Wallace & Heath Funeral Home, 38 State Street, Middleport, NY on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Services will be held on Friday at 11 am from St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church 1355 West Avenue, Medina.
In lieu of flowers memorials appreciated to: Niagara Hospice 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094 or St. Peters Evangelical Lutheran Church
Please go to www.bateswallace.com and leave a condolence for the family.
- Norman C. "Bud" Braun, age 83, of Middleport, entered into rest on Sunday, November 12, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born October 2, 1934, in North Tonawanda, Norman is the son of the late: Norman V. and Irene (Stielow) Braun.