Abe was born in Mexico City, Mexico, to Salvador and Esther Braun (nee Mackin). He and his family immigrated to Puerto Rico in 1972 and he has been a southern Nevada resident since 1975. Abe is preceded in death by his parents and son Samuel “Sammy.” He is survived by Mara, his beloved wife of 47 years; four daughters, Esther Torruellas (Rafael), Jessica Millar (Chris), Eugenia Braun, and Mildred Schneidman; two sons, Solomon Braun (Jackie) and Marcos Braun (Maritza); sister, Libe Kershenovich; and six grandchildren, Emilio, Alexander (Adriane), Jorden (Naudia), David, Jacob, and Hannah. Funeral and burial services will be held at 2:00PM on January 23, 2019 at King David Memorial Chapel and Cemetery, 2697 E. Eldorado Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89120. Family requests that memorial donations to be sent to Congregation Ner Tamid. King David Memorial Chapel handled the arrangements.