John H. Braatz Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John H. Braatz of Shenango, Pennsylvania, born in New Castle, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 93, on May 27, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As John departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved John. Though John may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his daughter Kimberly Cracraft; his stepfather Paul Quarterson; and his siblings, Paul Braatz, Richard Quaterson and Alice Smith.
He is survived by: his wife Marilyn Braatz (Cooley); his son John "Ed" Braatz (Mary Beth); his son-in-law David Cracraft (Donna); his sister Norma Welker of Wellsville, OH; and his grandchildren, David Cracraft (Kate), Alicia Janacone (James), Ryan Braatz, Jonathan Braatz and Angelica Shaffer (Rob). He is also survived by six great-grandchildren.
