In loving memory of
Ralph Wyndolyn Braun
May 26, 1932 – June 2, 2014

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Ralph passed away in St. Helena Hospital following a brief illness. He was 82.

Dedicated husband, loving father and wonderful friend to many.

His involvement and donations to his communities are too numerous to mention.

A US Navy veteran, serving on a aircraft carrier during the Korean Conflict, Ralph will be laid to rest in the Pacific Ocean.

Owner of R.W. Braun Lathing and Plastering Co. of Napa for 33 years.

Ralph was born in Topeka, Kansas, to Pete and Dorothy Braun. He was a faithful member of the Napa and Clearlake Catholic churches.

He moved to Lake County in 1994.

Ralph’s survivors include his wife of 58 years, Mary; their children, Debra and Charles Braun, Pamela West-Blohm and son, Thomas West, deceased; four grandchildren, Barbara and Steven Akers, Amber Walker and Chad Miles; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Regina Wallace of Brandon, Ore., and Catherine Applehans of San Diego; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He will be greatly missed.

In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting donations be made to their local Catholic Church Memorial Fund.

Please sign Ralph’s online guest book at www.jonesandlewis.com .