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Jim Brau Obituary

Brau, Jim H.
Feb 12, 1959 - May 22, 2011
Omaha. Preceded in death by mother, Rita. Survived by wife, Kristy; sons, Kyle, Nick; dad, Paul Sr.; siblings, Mildred, Paul Jr. (Mary), Mary (Mike) Badalucco, Frank, Julie (Randy) Willenborg; nieces, nephews, other family and friends.
VISITATION Wednesday 4-7pm with FUNERAL SERVICE 7pm at Mortuary. Interment at a later date. ROEDER MORTUARY
2727 North 108th St. 402-496-9000

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Published by Omaha World-Herald from May 23 to May 24, 2011.

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Carla Tisdale

June 2, 2011

Kristy, Kyle, Nick, and the rest of the family,

We are so very sorry about Jim's passing. I wish there was something we could say to bring peace to you.

Much love,
Carla, Paul, and Jocelyn Tisdale

Jerod Evanich

May 26, 2011

I always enjoyed working with Jim. One thing I admire about him is how hard of a worker he was. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.

Don Perry

May 26, 2011

To all of Jim's loved ones I extend my deepest sympathies. It was my pleasure to meet Jim in high school and to play on the Mai Tai softball team with him.
Jim was a fantastic person.My memories of his bright smile and his good nature will remain with me forever. I consider myself fortunate to have known him.

Kristie Bittner

May 25, 2011

Kristy, boys & family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Cherish and hold tight to your memories deep within your hearts. He will always be there: the strong man, loyal husband, devoted father and best friend you have ever known. May your hearts be heavy with those thoughts and memories. May you all find comfort with our Lord Jesus Christ at this difficult time and always remember, Jesus loves us for this he told us so. Love Kristie, Gilman, Grace Ann & Ava Jane Bittner

Larry & Jill Druskis

May 25, 2011

To Kristy,Kyle and Nick. Our deepest sympathies. Jim was a great guy. We will keep you all in our prayers.

Justin Burch

May 25, 2011

Your family is in my prayers. Kyle I wish you the best and I know God will get you through this.

Christina Pepper

May 25, 2011

I'm sorry for your loss, you will all be in my prayers.

Tom and Cris Skutnik

May 25, 2011

Kristy, Kyle and Nick. I am so sorry to hear of your loss. What a Great man and father he was. You are in our prayers.

Tim Owens

May 24, 2011

Kristy,Kyle and Nick I am shocked and sorry to hear of Jim's passing he will be greatly missed. What an outstanding friend,father,husband,coach,and all around human being he was.May you be comforted in knowing he is with our creator and he will be with you and us always. Need anything contact me.

Tim,Carol,Dan Owens
Andrea,Angela Carbonell

Peggy Becker

May 24, 2011

To Kristy and Sons,
I was so sorry to learn of your loss. I worked with Jim several years and he was well liked within the company. Please accept my sincere sympathy.

Jo Williamson

May 24, 2011

Kristy,Kyle and Nick, I am so sorry to hear about your loss. You are in my thoughts and Prayers, may God comfort you always, especially during this very difficult time. Please don't hesitate to call if you need anything. God Bless each of you. Jo Williamson

Sue Hensman

May 24, 2011

Dear Kristy, Kyle & Nick, May God bless and comfort you all during this very sad time. Please know that you are loved and our prayers are with you now and always. Love, Scott & Sue Hensman

May 24, 2011

Christy, Kyle & NIck our thoughts are with you at this time. We are so sorry for you loss. Your father was a man many people admired. He was a husband, provider, Dad Coach and mentor for many. Let his legacy live on in your lives & hearts. May your memories sustain you through this time. The Gregerson's Barbara, Chad, Brandon, and Jillian.

May 24, 2011

To the Brau family

May 23, 2011

To the Brau Family,So sorry for your lost.We understand how difficult today is . May God Bless Him and all of you ...May God gives you all the strenght on this sad day.Sincerely, Theresa, Mary ,Andy,Joseph and Brenda

Mary Daeges

May 23, 2011

To Uncle Paul ,PaulJR. Millie ,Mary,Frank and Julie I'm so sorry for your lost...Jim was a kind soul and I have faith that now he's up in Heaven with Aunt Peg and all the others including my Mother and They are all watching over us....May be be with all of you on this very difficult day...Sicerely with Love Mary Daeges and son Andrew...

May 23, 2011

Christie Kyle and Nick Sorry for your lost ...Jim will be missed but also remembered for the family men that he was...Even as his cousin I didn't get to see very often I'll always remember his smile and warmth that he had for everyone.... He will be missed and remembered for his kind soul...May God give you strenght on this difficult day... Sincerely, Mary Daeges and son Andrew

May 23, 2011

Kristy and family,
I am so very sorry for your loss, please if you need anything at all let me or anyone else know, we are all here for you.

Hannah Tully

Rhonda Helms

May 23, 2011

Kristy, Kyle and Nick - I am so sorry and shocked to hear about the loss of your husband and father. Jim was a good person and a gentle soul. He will be missed. May God's strenth get you through this.

Steve & Rhonda Helms and boys

Brian Jones and family

May 23, 2011

Christy and boys
We are so sorry for your loss, Jim was a great man, he will be missed . You are in our thoughts and prayers

Jerrie Dayton

May 23, 2011

We are so sorry for you loss. Please accept our sympathies. We wish you peace and comfort in your time of sorrow. The Dayton Family (Max, Jerrie, and Stuart)

Carrie Smith

May 23, 2011

I was so sorry to hear about Jim . I can't imagine what your family is going through . He was such a great guy . He will be missed by us all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the boys. Sincerely , Carrie and Fred Smith and Family

May 23, 2011

Kristy and sons,
We are so very sorry about your loss! We hope you know that Jim (Dad) is with our LORD and SAVIOR now and he doesn't suffer or want for anything! ^i^ Please call if any of you need anything! You are in our prayers always! God Bless each of you! ^i^
Robert and Khande Hauser ^i^ ^i^

boystown west

May 23, 2011

Sorry. For your lose. Our thoughs and prayers. Are with you and your family. From houssekeeping boystown west.

Tammy Navickas

May 23, 2011

Kristy, Kyle & Nick - I am so sorry for you loss. Jim was an amazing person and will be greatly missed. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help you through this difficult time.

Tammy Navickas

Boystown East OR

May 23, 2011

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Bob Brau

May 23, 2011

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

May 23, 2011

Christ and Boys - Jule and I are so sorry for your loss. we are really appreciative of getting the chance to visit with Jim at length at Paul's birthday party recently. Jim is a man's man, but gentle and open to everybody. We will all continue to admire but miss him. We wish you the best Christy for you, Kle and Nick. He will be missed -he already is, but it's great that God's neighborhood has just been upgaded.

Dick and Jule

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