Milam Co., TX - Obits: Doris Elaine Braun
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BRAUN, Doris Elaine
Jan 23, 2002

Funeral services for Doris Elaine Braun, 51, were held at 2 p.m. Friday, Jan,
25, 2002 in St. James Lutheran Church in New Wehdem with Rev. Bob Myers
officiating.   Burial followed in St. James Lutheran Cemetery in New Wehdem.
She died Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2002 in the Richards Memorial Hospital in
Rockdale.

Mrs. Braun, a Black Jack Community resident since 1972, formerly of Rockdale,
was born Aug. 16, 1950 in Brenham to Fritz and Viola (Quade) Jaehne. She and
Calvin Braun were married Feb. 11, 1969 in Brenham. Mrs. Braun worked with
preschool children at First Baptist Church in Rockdale, McDonald's in Rockdale
and then Southwest Milam Water Supply in Rockdale. She was a member of St.
James Lutheran Church in New Wehdem and was confirmed and baptized at St.
Paul's Lutheran Church in Brenham. Mrs. Braun was educated in Brenham school
system and Blinn College. She enjoyed children, arts and crafts, involved in
Little League baseball, Cub and Boy Scouts, Sunday school and Bible school,
volunteered at Rockdale Schools, Christmas Roundup and was active in the Black
Jack Volunteer Fire Department.

Mrs. Braun was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Roger Jaehne;
cousin, Dorothy Lehrmann; aunts, Lydia Lehrmann and Mamie Quade; friend,
Cookie Winklemann.

Surviving are: Husband, Calvin Braun of Rockdale; sons, Elan Braun and fiancee
Trish and her son Michael Bradford of College Station and Kase Braun of
Rockdale; brother, Fritz Jaehne and wife Diane of Brenham; sisters-in-law,
Beverly Jaehne of Brenham and Jewell Ellis of Austin. Pallbearers were Melvin
Winklemann, Stanley Caffey, Clinton Broeker, Don Jaehne, Mark Andrejczak and
Frankie Matura.

Memorials may be made to St. James Lutheran Church, 10362 New Wehdem Rd.,
Brenham, TX 77833.