With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Susan Braun of Rapid City, South Dakota, born in Hot Springs, South Dakota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 18, 2024 at the age of 75. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Albert Tavegia (Bert) and Pearl Tavegia (Precunier); and her siblings, Betty Jean (Lewis) and Jerry. She is survived by : her husband Wayne Braun of Rapid City; her children, Travis Braun of Rapid City and Laura Pigsley (Paul) of Rochester, Minnesota.; and her siblings, Bill Tavegia (Donna) of Upton, Jane Bottjen (Bruce) of Spokane and Judy Schaeffer of Osage. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation was held on Thursday, April 25th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home (2700 Jackson Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57702). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Trinity Lutheran Church (402 Kansas City St, Rapid City, SD 57701). A graveside service was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Pine Lawn Memorial Park (4301 Tower Rd, Rapid City, SD 57701).

Donations can be made in her name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home