Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick and Rita (Gallagher) Braun.
At the time of his death, Tim was employed by Schuylkill Valley School District as an alternative education instructional assistant, last working on October 23, 2006.
He was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Hyde Park.
Braun was a 1964 graduate of Muhlenberg High School, where he was the Outstanding Male Athlete. A three-sport athlete at Muhlenberg, Tim continued his passion for athletics and had an outstanding career as a PIAA basketball official for 27 years. He officiated games at the county, district and state levels, including three Eastern finals and two state finals.
Tim served as president of the Berks County Basketball Officials Association and was a member of the College Basketball Officials Association and the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials.
In 1986, Tim began his tenure as head coach of the Muhlenberg girls' softball team. Over the course of the last 21 seasons with a 309-143 record, the teams have competed at the county, district and state levels, claiming the Berks County championship in 1994 and winning District III titles in 1993, 2000 and 2004. The Muhlenberg School District honored Tim this past November when they dedicated their new softball stadium in his name. He was also inducted into the Muhlenberg Hall of Fame in 2006.
He also served as the assistant boys' basketball coach at Muhlenberg and in recent years, had been the Schuylkill Valley boys' junior varsity basketball coach.
In 1999, Tim was named to the Berks County Chapter of the PA Sports Hall of Fame and this past summer, was honored by the Berks County Basketball Old-Timers as an honorary life member. Tim also served as the vice-president of the Muhlenberg Athletic Booster Club, volunteering his time and efforts for 13 years.
He was the husband of Evelyn (Auchenbach) Braun.
At the time of his death, Tim was employed by Schuylkill Valley School District as an alternative education instructional assistant, last working on October 23, 2006.
He was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Hyde Park.
Braun was a 1964 graduate of Muhlenberg High School, where he was the Outstanding Male Athlete. A three-sport athlete at Muhlenberg, Tim continued his passion for athletics and had an outstanding career as a PIAA basketball official for 27 years. He officiated games at the county, district and state levels, including three Eastern finals and two state finals.
Tim served as president of the Berks County Basketball Officials Association and was a member of the College Basketball Officials Association and the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials.
In 1986, Tim began his tenure as head coach of the Muhlenberg girls' softball team. Over the course of the last 21 seasons with a 309-143 record, the teams have competed at the county, district and state levels, claiming the Berks County championship in 1994 and winning District III titles in 1993, 2000 and 2004. The Muhlenberg School District honored Tim this past November when they dedicated their new softball stadium in his name. He was also inducted into the Muhlenberg Hall of Fame in 2006.
He also served as the assistant boys' basketball coach at Muhlenberg and in recent years, had been the Schuylkill Valley boys' junior varsity basketball coach.
In 1999, Tim was named to the Berks County Chapter of the PA Sports Hall of Fame and this past summer, was honored by the Berks County Basketball Old-Timers as an honorary life member. Tim also served as the vice-president of the Muhlenberg Athletic Booster Club, volunteering his time and efforts for 13 years.
He was the husband of Evelyn (Auchenbach) Braun.
Born in Reading, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick and Rita (Gallagher) Braun.
At the time of his death, Tim was employed by Schuylkill Valley School District as an alternative education instructional assistant, last working on October 23, 2006.
He was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Hyde Park.
Braun was a 1964 graduate of Muhlenberg High School, where he was the Outstanding Male Athlete. A three-sport athlete at Muhlenberg, Tim continued his passion for athletics and had an outstanding career as a PIAA basketball official for 27 years. He officiated games at the county, district and state levels, including three Eastern finals and two state finals.
Tim served as president of the Berks County Basketball Officials Association and was a member of the College Basketball Officials Association and the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials.
In 1986, Tim began his tenure as head coach of the Muhlenberg girls' softball team. Over the course of the last 21 seasons with a 309-143 record, the teams have competed at the county, district and state levels, claiming the Berks County championship in 1994 and winning District III titles in 1993, 2000 and 2004. The Muhlenberg School District honored Tim this past November when they dedicated their new softball stadium in his name. He was also inducted into the Muhlenberg Hall of Fame in 2006.
He also served as the assistant boys' basketball coach at Muhlenberg and in recent years, had been the Schuylkill Valley boys' junior varsity basketball coach.
In 1999, Tim was named to the Berks County Chapter of the PA Sports Hall of Fame and this past summer, was honored by the Berks County Basketball Old-Timers as an honorary life member. Tim also served as the vice-president of the Muhlenberg Athletic Booster Club, volunteering his time and efforts for 13 years.
He was the husband of Evelyn (Auchenbach) Braun.
At the time of his death, Tim was employed by Schuylkill Valley School District as an alternative education instructional assistant, last working on October 23, 2006.
He was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Hyde Park.
Braun was a 1964 graduate of Muhlenberg High School, where he was the Outstanding Male Athlete. A three-sport athlete at Muhlenberg, Tim continued his passion for athletics and had an outstanding career as a PIAA basketball official for 27 years. He officiated games at the county, district and state levels, including three Eastern finals and two state finals.
Tim served as president of the Berks County Basketball Officials Association and was a member of the College Basketball Officials Association and the International Association of Approved Basketball Officials.
In 1986, Tim began his tenure as head coach of the Muhlenberg girls' softball team. Over the course of the last 21 seasons with a 309-143 record, the teams have competed at the county, district and state levels, claiming the Berks County championship in 1994 and winning District III titles in 1993, 2000 and 2004. The Muhlenberg School District honored Tim this past November when they dedicated their new softball stadium in his name. He was also inducted into the Muhlenberg Hall of Fame in 2006.
He also served as the assistant boys' basketball coach at Muhlenberg and in recent years, had been the Schuylkill Valley boys' junior varsity basketball coach.
In 1999, Tim was named to the Berks County Chapter of the PA Sports Hall of Fame and this past summer, was honored by the Berks County Basketball Old-Timers as an honorary life member. Tim also served as the vice-president of the Muhlenberg Athletic Booster Club, volunteering his time and efforts for 13 years.
He was the husband of Evelyn (Auchenbach) Braun.
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