Robert Braden

Robert Patrick Braden of Lubbock passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2013 at the age of 57.  He was born June 26, 1956 in Midwest City, Oklahoma to Robert and Patricia Braden.  Bob retired as a SMSgt after 26 years in the U.S. Air Force.  He served in Desert Shield and Desert Storm as a jet engine mechanic.  He was a member of the Veteran’s of Foreign War.

Those left to cherish his memory are his son, Eric Braden and wife Loreann of Lubbock; two daughters, Amber Maul and husband Sergio of Lubbock and Chelsie Braden and husband Ron of Florida; his twin brother Bill of Georgia and two other brothers, Art of Washington State and Wayne of Hawaii; eight grandchildren; and his friends at D’Shay’s.  Bob was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Lynda.

Memorial services with military honors will be held in Washington State.