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Catherine Braig Obituary

Catherine Elizabeth Boyette Braig

Resident of Palo Alto

For the past 70 years, passed away at Channing House on December 29th, 2010 having attained the age of 100 years. A native of Hampton, VA, Catherine was born January 31st, 1910. She is preceded in death by her parents, and husband, Raymond E. Braig. She is survived by her daughter, Kay Presnell, son-in-law, Ron Presnell and two grandsons, Scott and Steve.

Private services will be held for her family on Monday, January 03, 2011. www.rollerhapgoodtinney.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by San Jose Mercury News/San Mateo County Times on Dec. 31, 2010.

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January 8, 2011

To the Braig family, sorry for your loss, may GOD give you his LOVE, PEACE, and STRENGTH in this time of sorrow. WOW 100 yrs. old she had a long life with her family and friends. She is on her well needed rest. May she R.I.P -|-

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