Mr. Randall (Randy) P. Braman Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Braman, Randall P. (Randy), of AuGres, Michigan, went home to be with his Lord and his daughter, Barbara, who has been waiting. Randy passed away Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at Brian’s House in Bay City. Age 80 years. He was born on January 19, 1931, in Saginaw, to the late Russell G. D. and Sybil M. (Murphy) Braman. He married Doris M. Mossner on September 22, 1951, having celebrated 60 years together. She survives him. Randy enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served on the Aircraft Carrier USS Bennington during the Korean War. Prior to his retirement in 1987, as a supervisor, Randy was employed at Saginaw Metal Casting for 40 years. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church and the VFW Post #8275 in AuGres; and the Carrollton Volunteer Fire Dept. Surviving besides his wife, Doris, are a daughter and her husband, Bonnie (Mike) Horner, Pinconning; three grandchildren, Kristi (Ben) Galus; Lindsay (Jason) Penberthy; Kyle Horner; two great-grandchildren, Karis and Cashton Galus; brother-in-law and his wife, Eugene (Yoko) Mossner; several nieces and nephews; a brother-like special friend, Robert Egerer; also his favorite cat, Mr. Whiskers. He was predeceased by his daughter, Barbara Lynn Braman in1974; and his brother, Gordon Braman. The Funeral Celebration will take place 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 7, 2012, at St. John Lutheran Church, 206 N. Court St., AuGres, MI. The Rev. Frederick T. Cordts will officiate. Randy will be receiving Christian burial later at Bethlehem Lutheran Cemetery in Saginaw. Friends are welcome to visit with the family at the Wakeman Funeral Home, Inc., 1218 N. Michigan Ave., in Saginaw, on Friday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., then at the Church in AuGres on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to St. John Lutheran Church Building Fund or to Brian’s House. Memories and sympathies of Randy may be shared with the family on his Obituary page at WakemanFuneralHome.com

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Mr. Randall (Randy) P. Braman

January 19, 1931 - January 4, 2012