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Submitted: 5/15/21 • Approved: 5/19/21 • Last Updated: 5/22/21 • R418997-G0-S3
US Army
World War II
April 10, 1917 - February 27, 1991
Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Howard L. "Boots" Braden, 73, Borger, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church with the Rev. Steve Miller, associate pastor, and Dr. Ishan Ardhuermuly, pastor First United Methodist Church, officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Park Cemetery by Ed Brown & Sons Funeral Directors.
Mr. Braden died Wednesday, Feb. 27, 1991 in Coronado Hospital in Pampa.
A native of Drake, Okla., he had been a Borger area resident for 45 years. He was a retired distributor with Kelly Milk.
He was a member of First Baptist Church and a World War II veteran serving in the European Theater, receiving the bronze star.
He married Patty Bradshaw Jan. 31, 1946 at Sulphur, Okla.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Margaret "Maggie" Painter of Borger; and Janet Glass of McLean; one sister, Edna Hunt of Terrell; and three grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Willie Griffin, Jim Whiteside, Conny Moore, Dr. Rex Kare, Glen Knight, and Cliff Lewis.
(Published in Borger News-Herald, Friday, March 1, 1991)
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Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Howard Braden
Death Date: 27 Feb 1991
Death County: Gray
Gender: Male
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Howard L. Braden
Last Residence:
79007 Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
BORN: 10 Apr 1917
Died: 27 Feb 1991
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Howard Leslie Braden
[Howard L Braden]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 10 Apr 1917
Birth Place: Sulshur, Oklahoma
Death Date: 27 Feb 1991
Father: James C Braden
Mother: Fannie Harrison
Death Certificate Number: 024428
Notes: Aug 1937: Name listed as HOWARD LESLIE BRADEN; 22 May 1998: Name listed as HOWARD L BRADEN
Contributed on 5/15/21
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