Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Braun, Rhea C. June 29, 2009 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon Sue M. shabodeho@aol.com July 13, 2009, 5:08 pm Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 6/30/2009 Braun, Rhea C. Rhea C. Braun, 76, of Myerstown, Pa., died Monday, June 29, 2009, at her residence. She was the widow of Barney S. Braun, who died August 23, 2000. Born in Pittsburgh, Pa., on September 9, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Frederick W. and Lavada E. (Bickel) Funk. A 1950 graduate of Hustontown High School, she received her registered nurse degree from the Albert Einstein Medical Center Nursing School, Philadelphia, in 1953. She had been in nursing since 1950 in the Philadelphia, Lancaster and Lebanon areas and had been a registered nurse for Hospice of Lancaster, Lancaster, Pa., for 14 years, retiring in 1994. She was a member of the Myerstown Church of the Brethren, where she was involved with the quilting at the church. She was an alumni of the Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, and enjoyed gardening, sewing, reading and being with her family. She is survived by a daughter Dr. Tracy Williamson of Crofton, Maryland; sons Norman, husband of Michele Williamson, of Allentown, Pa., and David, husband of Juli Williamson of Mechanicsburg, Pa.; 6 grandchildren; sister Barbara Souders of Sanford, North Carolina; brother Dr. Fred Funk of Roseberg, Oregon, and several nieces & nephews. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, July 3, 2009, at 11 a.m. from Myerstown Church of the Brethren, 51 W. Stoever Ave., Myerstown, Pa. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Lancaster, 685 Good Drive, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, Pa. 176044125 or Myerstown Church of the Brethren, 51 W. Stoever Ave., Myerstown, Pa. 17067. Grose Funeral Home, Myerstown. is in charge of arrangements. Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 6/30/2009 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb