Erland Abraham Braun Obituary
We bid farewell to Erland Abraham Braun of Mountain Lake, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on November 21, 2025 at the age of 74. Erland touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Erland Abraham Braun to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Henry Braun and Helen Braun (Penner); his brother Warren Braun; his parents-in-law, John and Arlene Allen; and his siblings-in-law, Carol Hunt, Barb Humbolt and Robert Allen.
He is survived by: his wife Betty Braun of St. James; his children, Angela Braun, Amy Braun of Belle Plaine, Lori Soutthivong (Toun) of Mtn Lake, Brad Braun (Amanda) of Belleview, NE and Lynn Braun of Mankato; his grandchildren, Lounee Minor (Daniel) of Louisville, KY, Brianna Prince (Stefan) of Shakopee, Samuel Xayanourom of Moorhead, Jewel Soutthivong of Delray Beach, FL, Emilee Xayanourom, Casey Braun and Julianna Braun of Belleview, NE; his great grandchild Cattleya Prince of Shakopee; and his sister Elmyra Huber (Sally) of Wichita, KS. He is also survived by several brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law; nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 25th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Wednesday, November 26th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the Sturm Funeral Home - Mountain Lake (420 10th St N, Mountain Lake, MN 56159). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 26th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, November 26th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the First Mennonite Cemetery - Butterfield Plant.
