Obit of Brattain, Gordon Nathaniel - Payne County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 10 Jun 2007 Return to Payne County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/payne/payne.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Riverside National Cemetery--Riverside CA Gordon Nathaniel Brattain, 82, of Palm Desert, California, died in Palm Desert on November 8, 2006. Gordon was born to William and Florence (Leach) Brattain on November 6, 1924 in Stillwater,Oklahoma. He served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1943 - 1946. He married Yevohn Weeden in Ada, Oklahoma on May 13, 1943. He was a graduate of Oklahoma State University. He served as Vice- President for Booda Products for 10 years and Sales Manager for the Carnation Company for 20 years. Gordon is survived by his wife, Yevohn Brattain of Palm Desert; sons: David Michael Brattain of Orange County, William Frank Brattain II of Anchorage, Alaska; daughters, Sherryl Ann Menacci of Los Angeles, Karen Lynn White of Lake Tahoe; 12 grandchildren; 6 great- grandchildren, and brother, Edward L. Brattain of ugusta, Kansas. He is preceded in death by his sister, Wanda Jeanne Flora, in 1983. Visitation will be held from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Monday, November 13, 2006 at FitzHenry Funeral Home Palm Desert Chapel with graveside service at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Riverside National Cemetery, Staging Area 5. FitzHenry Funeral Home Palm Desert Chapel is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society. Published in The Desert Sun on 11/11/2006. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Payne County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/payne/payne.html