Memorials › Brian J. Braithwait
2 May 1950 – 17 Jun 2011
| Birth | 2 May 1950 |
| Death | 17 Jun 2011 |
| Cemetery | Roselawn Memorial Park Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Lloyd Castner on 04 Jun 2015 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71611652 |
Brian Braithwait of Columbus died Friday, June 17, 2011 at the VA Hospital in Omaha. Brian Braithwait was born May 2, 1950 in Columbus, NE to Delton and Elizabeth "Bette" (Schwantje) Braithwait. He graduated from Columbus High School in 1948 before serving in the US Army from 1969-1971. He returned to Columbus where he went to work at Becton-Dickinson. On September 1, 1973 he was united in marriage to Deborah Dickenson in Columbus. Brian went to work for Union Pacific Railroad. He moved to Elm Creek, NE working for the railroad and later at Bosselman Truck Stop. Brian then went to work at Dub's Sporting Goods in Kearney before retiring and moving back to Columbus due to health reasons. Brian loved spending time with his children and playing with his grandchildren. He was an avid Turkey hunter and baseball card collector. He is survived by: Wife Deborah Braithwait of Columbus Daughter Mindy Braithwait of Columbus Son Darren Braithwait of Kearney Grandchildren Brenna and Braiden Braithwait Brother Delton "Barry" (Marla) Braithwait of Hebron Brother Bill (Rachel) Braithwait of Columbus Sister Barbara Braithwait of Kearney Brother Bob (Marge) Braithwait of Arapahoe Cousin Michael Barnes of Arlington, VA Mother-in-law Mary Ann Dickenson of Columbus He is preceded in death by: Parents Cousin Dennis Barnes
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