Philip Anthony Braun passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at the age of 93. He was born in Bayou Salle, Louisiana to Rufus Braun and Rose Miller Braun. Phil proudly served his country in the United States Army Air Corps. He was a life member of the 351th Bomb Group Association, 8th Air Force.
Phil was a longtime employee of South Central Bell, retiring after 38 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents; his beloved wife of 61 years, Greta Nissen Braun; their son Philip A. Braun, Jr.; their daughter Greta Mary Braun Quinlan; and his siblings Thelma, Ruth, Bert, and Myrtle.
Philip is survived by his loving daughters, Gaynell Braun Pearson and husband Bob, and Gwen Braun Moore and husband Harold; grandchildren Brett Pearson and wife Honey, Gwen Schade, Fred Caro III and wife Tara, Robert Pearson III, Philip Braun III, Elizabeth Miller and husband Kenny, Michael Quinlan Jr. and wife Andrea, and Greta Quinlan; his great grandchildren; as well as numerous other loving family and friends.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Mass at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, October 3, 2016, at Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd in New Orleans. A Visitation will be held beginning at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Lake Lawn Park Mausoleum.
To sign and view the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.
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