Robert Lewis Braaten Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Robert Lewis Braaten of Pine Island, Minnesota, born in Le Raysville, Pennsylvania, who passed away on August 12, 2020, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Robert Lewis Braaten to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Isabelle Braaten (Smith) and Olaf Braaten; his former life partner Shirley Schaefer; his brother Obert Braaten (Diane); his brother-in-law Ernie Arendt (Vicki); and his stepsister DeAnn Stephens.

He is survived by : his wife Sis; his nephew Travis Schaefer; his stepchildren, Tammy Schommer (Doug) of Stewartville, Troy Robertson (Patti Redmann) of Rochester, Tawn Robertson of Rochester, Trent Robertson (Nancy) of Foley and Travis Robertson (Ginelle) of Kasson; his siblings, Orgene Braaten (Carol) of St. Paul and Vicki Arendt of Mazeppa; his stepsister Luana Skibiel (Ralph) of Boise, Idaho.; and his grandchildren, Jaime Sorum (Brian), Chad Robertson (Kasarah), Zachary Miller (Shannon), Tayler Braaten, Jacob Braaten, Michael Braaten, Jordyn Braaten, Brady Braaten, Lincoln Braaten, Summer Jantzen and Colin Jantzen. He is also survived by 11 step-grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren and 5 step great-grandchildren.