The son of Louis Henry Brave and Marie Anna "Mary" Scherf, Edward married Charlotte Alfreda "Lottie" Ahrens on 10 Oct 1917 in Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. He served in the United States military during World War I.
Edward and Lottie were the parents of 3 children. The family lived in Wanda, Illinois for 32 years before moving to Wood River, Illinois in 1960.
Edward operated a barber shop in Wood River for many years until his retirement. He belonged to Barbers Union 81.
He was a member of Wanda Methodist Church. He also belonged to Edwardsville Lodge 99 AF&AM; Ainad Temple Shrine in East St. Louis, Illinois; and American Legion Post 204. He was a past commander of the post.
At the time of his death at the Madison County Nursing Home in Edwardsville, Edward was 74 years, 2 months and 7 days old.
He was survived by his wife, Lottie; 2 daughters, Thelma McCormick of Roxana, Illinois, and Lucille Paur of Edwardsville; 1 son, Vernon Brave of Edwardsville; 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Emma Schoenbaum of Wood River, and Tillie Bardelmeier of Edwardsville; and 1 brother, William Brave of Alhambra, Illinois.
In addition to his mother and father, Edward was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
Visitation was held on 30 Aug 1969 at the Marks Funeral Home in Wood River. Masonic services were conducted by the Edwardsville and Wood River Masonic Lodges at 8 p.m. that evening. Funeral services took place at the funeral home at 2 p.m. the following afternoon.
Edward's wife, Lottie, passed away in 1972 and was buried next to him.
Children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Father of:
Lucille Clara Marie Brave Paur
Thelma Brave McCormick
Vernon Louis Brave
Edward and Lottie were the parents of 3 children. The family lived in Wanda, Illinois for 32 years before moving to Wood River, Illinois in 1960.
Edward operated a barber shop in Wood River for many years until his retirement. He belonged to Barbers Union 81.
He was a member of Wanda Methodist Church. He also belonged to Edwardsville Lodge 99 AF&AM; Ainad Temple Shrine in East St. Louis, Illinois; and American Legion Post 204. He was a past commander of the post.
At the time of his death at the Madison County Nursing Home in Edwardsville, Edward was 74 years, 2 months and 7 days old.
He was survived by his wife, Lottie; 2 daughters, Thelma McCormick of Roxana, Illinois, and Lucille Paur of Edwardsville; 1 son, Vernon Brave of Edwardsville; 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Emma Schoenbaum of Wood River, and Tillie Bardelmeier of Edwardsville; and 1 brother, William Brave of Alhambra, Illinois.
In addition to his mother and father, Edward was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
Visitation was held on 30 Aug 1969 at the Marks Funeral Home in Wood River. Masonic services were conducted by the Edwardsville and Wood River Masonic Lodges at 8 p.m. that evening. Funeral services took place at the funeral home at 2 p.m. the following afternoon.
Edward's wife, Lottie, passed away in 1972 and was buried next to him.
Children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Father of:
Lucille Clara Marie Brave Paur
Thelma Brave McCormick
Vernon Louis Brave
The son of Louis Henry Brave and Marie Anna "Mary" Scherf, Edward married Charlotte Alfreda "Lottie" Ahrens on 10 Oct 1917 in Edwardsville, Madison County, Illinois. He served in the United States military during World War I.
Edward and Lottie were the parents of 3 children. The family lived in Wanda, Illinois for 32 years before moving to Wood River, Illinois in 1960.
Edward operated a barber shop in Wood River for many years until his retirement. He belonged to Barbers Union 81.
He was a member of Wanda Methodist Church. He also belonged to Edwardsville Lodge 99 AF&AM; Ainad Temple Shrine in East St. Louis, Illinois; and American Legion Post 204. He was a past commander of the post.
At the time of his death at the Madison County Nursing Home in Edwardsville, Edward was 74 years, 2 months and 7 days old.
He was survived by his wife, Lottie; 2 daughters, Thelma McCormick of Roxana, Illinois, and Lucille Paur of Edwardsville; 1 son, Vernon Brave of Edwardsville; 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Emma Schoenbaum of Wood River, and Tillie Bardelmeier of Edwardsville; and 1 brother, William Brave of Alhambra, Illinois.
In addition to his mother and father, Edward was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
Visitation was held on 30 Aug 1969 at the Marks Funeral Home in Wood River. Masonic services were conducted by the Edwardsville and Wood River Masonic Lodges at 8 p.m. that evening. Funeral services took place at the funeral home at 2 p.m. the following afternoon.
Edward's wife, Lottie, passed away in 1972 and was buried next to him.
Children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Father of:
Lucille Clara Marie Brave Paur
Thelma Brave McCormick
Vernon Louis Brave
Edward and Lottie were the parents of 3 children. The family lived in Wanda, Illinois for 32 years before moving to Wood River, Illinois in 1960.
Edward operated a barber shop in Wood River for many years until his retirement. He belonged to Barbers Union 81.
He was a member of Wanda Methodist Church. He also belonged to Edwardsville Lodge 99 AF&AM; Ainad Temple Shrine in East St. Louis, Illinois; and American Legion Post 204. He was a past commander of the post.
At the time of his death at the Madison County Nursing Home in Edwardsville, Edward was 74 years, 2 months and 7 days old.
He was survived by his wife, Lottie; 2 daughters, Thelma McCormick of Roxana, Illinois, and Lucille Paur of Edwardsville; 1 son, Vernon Brave of Edwardsville; 8 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Emma Schoenbaum of Wood River, and Tillie Bardelmeier of Edwardsville; and 1 brother, William Brave of Alhambra, Illinois.
In addition to his mother and father, Edward was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
Visitation was held on 30 Aug 1969 at the Marks Funeral Home in Wood River. Masonic services were conducted by the Edwardsville and Wood River Masonic Lodges at 8 p.m. that evening. Funeral services took place at the funeral home at 2 p.m. the following afternoon.
Edward's wife, Lottie, passed away in 1972 and was buried next to him.
Children: 2 daughters, 1 son.
Father of:
Lucille Clara Marie Brave Paur
Thelma Brave McCormick
Vernon Louis Brave
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