Loreen E. Braucher
Loreen E. Braucher, age 68, of East Canton, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2005 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 9, 1936 to the late John and Audrey (Tarner) Larsen in Waco, OH. A 1954 graduate of Canton South High School and in December of 1954, she married her husband Robert P. "Bob" Braucher, with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage. Loreen helped in her husband's business, B & M Service, and continued helping when her son, opened his business, as long as her health permitted. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by one sister, Dorothy Reikowski; two brothers, John "Jack" and David Larsen. She is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob" Braucher; one daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Dan Clapper of East Canton; one son and daughter-in-law, Ron and Diana Braucher of Canton Township; one step-daughter, Irene Cole Good of Canton; 9 grandchildren, James and Ray Cole, Katrina Fitzgerald, Carrie and her husband George Foradis, Angie and E.J. Clapper, Marshall, Hailey and Merrideth Braucher; one great granddaughter, Samantha Clapper; five sisters and brothers-in-law; Mary and Sam Wood of Florida, Elizabeth "Toots" Blackburn, Alice and Paul Klingaman, Nancy Salyers and Kathy Wingiman all of Canton; special cousin, Margi Aller of Minerva; many nieces, nephews and her beloved pet, Rocky. Loreen was eternally grateful to her brother Jack Larsen. Loreen was a kidney transplant "pioneer" having received a kidney from Jack on December 9, 1970. She was given a special blessing and lived nearly 35 years by her brother's gift. We extend to all present and future transplant recipients a message of hope and inspiration. "As she shoveled a path in the snow to feed her birds, she has made a path for you as well." Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at 10:00am in the Myers-Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home in East Canton with Terry Bailey officiating. Interment in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens. Friends may call Tuesday 6-9pm in the funeral home. Special thanks to Osnaburg Twp. Fire Department and Aultman Hospice as well as many others for their care, support and prayers.
Myers-Kreighbaum-Sanders
330-488-0222
www.sandersfuneralhomes.com
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Loreen E. Braucher, age 68, of East Canton, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2005 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 9, 1936 to the late John and Audrey (Tarner) Larsen in Waco, OH. A 1954 graduate of Canton South High School and in December of 1954, she married her husband Robert P. "Bob" Braucher, with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage. Loreen helped in her husband's business, B & M Service, and continued helping when her son, opened his business, as long as her health permitted. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by one sister, Dorothy Reikowski; two brothers, John "Jack" and David Larsen. She is survived by her husband, Robert "Bob" Braucher; one daughter and son-in-law, Karen and Dan Clapper of East Canton; one son and daughter-in-law, Ron and Diana Braucher of Canton Township; one step-daughter, Irene Cole Good of Canton; 9 grandchildren, James and Ray Cole, Katrina Fitzgerald, Carrie and her husband George Foradis, Angie and E.J. Clapper, Marshall, Hailey and Merrideth Braucher; one great granddaughter, Samantha Clapper; five sisters and brothers-in-law; Mary and Sam Wood of Florida, Elizabeth "Toots" Blackburn, Alice and Paul Klingaman, Nancy Salyers and Kathy Wingiman all of Canton; special cousin, Margi Aller of Minerva; many nieces, nephews and her beloved pet, Rocky. Loreen was eternally grateful to her brother Jack Larsen. Loreen was a kidney transplant "pioneer" having received a kidney from Jack on December 9, 1970. She was given a special blessing and lived nearly 35 years by her brother's gift. We extend to all present and future transplant recipients a message of hope and inspiration. "As she shoveled a path in the snow to feed her birds, she has made a path for you as well." Funeral services will be Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at 10:00am in the Myers-Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home in East Canton with Terry Bailey officiating. Interment in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens. Friends may call Tuesday 6-9pm in the funeral home. Special thanks to Osnaburg Twp. Fire Department and Aultman Hospice as well as many others for their care, support and prayers.
Myers-Kreighbaum-Sanders
330-488-0222
www.sandersfuneralhomes.com