JoAnn Mary Braun

JoAnn Mary Braun

JoAnn Braun Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 28, 2012.
Braun, JoAnn Mary (nee Simorka) fortified with the Sacraments of Holy Mother Church, Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Paul George Braun; dear daughter of the late Stefan and Mary (nee Hargas) Simorka; dear mother and mother-in-law of Robert P. (Janet M.) (nee Ortmann) and Mitchell T. (Pamela A.) (nee Tucker) Braun; dear grandmother of Christine M. (John R.) Whitmire, Kelly L., Matthew T. and Patrick R. Braun; dear sister and sister-inlaw of the late William T. (Kathleen M.) (nee Mullen) Simorka; dear aunt, cousin and friend. Mrs. Braun was a second generation St. Louisan of Slovak immigrants, and a retired employee of Famous-Barr (Northland). Services: Procession from HUTCHENS MORTUARY, 675 Graham Rd., Florissant, MO. Friday, June 29, 10:15am to Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Church, 1050 Smith Ave., Ferguson, MO for 11am Mass. Interment National Cemetery. Visitation Thursday, June 28, 4pm-9pm at Hutchens Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hospice Care Lutheran Senior Services appreciated.

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