Rev. Fred Bracilano Sr.

Dear Friends,
It is with sadness that I write this note. Fred and you Dottie ministered to so many over the years. I remember when you all went to St Louis to United Methodist General Conference back in 1988.
Another fun time was when you went up to Indian Lake and Fred was riding the "ski Bob" and fell in the water ! Fred laughed after that. He was a fun man !
More importantly, Fred was a person of Faith ! He preached it and lived it !
My prayers are with you all. He was a...

Aunt Dottie, I hope you are doing well. I'm not sure which emotion to express first. I was so sad to hear that Uncle Fred passed on, but at the same time I was so glad to hear that he had some time with his family by his side. It may sound strange, but knowing what family meant to Uncle Fred, I imagine he was the happiest man in the world to have that time with you and his children. I hope all of you can take comfort in that thought. Please let Fred, David, Linda and Peter know I'm...

Dear Dottie,
my thoughts are with you.

David and Family,
I am sorry to hear of your loss.
Take care.
Kenny

Dear Fred Bracilano,

I have promised you in Riverside Hospital that I would tell your friends how we met. Although I don’t have time to talk at your memory and service day, Right now, I am going to share this story to your friends that they want to share with you.

Fred and I first met in Holiday Inn in summer time around year of 2002, because we were the swimming club members. We met almost three to four times a week but we were only just “say hello” but nothing to talk. One...

Dear Linda,
We were so sorry to hear about your father. David remembers him fondly from Maple Grove. I just remember the wonderful times you and I had together in high school. I pray that all goes smoothly today at the memorial service, and that you and your family be blessed with the outpouring of love that you will receive.

Dear Mrs Bracilano, Linda and Peter and Family,
What wonderful memories and blessings came to my mind when I learned of Rev Bracilano's passing. What a wonderful minister to all and Husband and Father for you all. Maple Grove is a very special leg of my jouney and Fred was a big part of it. Retreats, Youth Group..... I am saddened deeply for my schedule not to permit me to attend the memorial service this morning. Do know I am praying for your loss and would love I'd love Linda's...

Dear Dottie and Family,
Rich and I both have you all in our hearts and we are thinking about all of you. Many wonderful memories of spending time with you and Fred and your family. We both will keep you all in our thoughts in the days to come.
Rich and Liz Molz

Dottie -
I was sorry to hear of Fred's passing. I have several memories of you and Fred at Maple Grove while I was growing up. May God bless you and your family during this time.