Robert B. Braun Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert B. Braun of Fairfield, Connecticut, who passed away on December 26, 2023, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Max Braun and Karoline Braun (Wosolsobe); his sisters, Johanna and Martha; his wife Nancy Ruth Thomas; and his daughter Laura Grace Braun.
He is survived by: his children, Dr. Thomas Braun (Jae), Kathryn Braun of Fairfield, Jennifer Braun of Bridgeport, David Braun (Rebecca Nelson) of Hood River and Betsy Mendelsohn (Eric) of Silver Spring, Maryland; his grandchildren, Leah Denman of Bozeman, Montana, Dr. Max Braun (Seabrook Wilson) of Fairfield, Dr. Gerald Braun of Fairfield, Zev Braun of Portland, Franklin Gilbert Mendelsohn of Philadelphia and Nigel Mendelsohn; and his great grandchild Henry Thor Johnson.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Connecticut Audubon Society, where Birdcraft's custodian, Frank Novak, let a small boy into his workshop in the early 1940s to show him how to mount birds for the museum's dioramas.