Mary Edra Braden Obituary
The passing of Mary Edra Braden of Columbus, Ohio leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on July 4, 2025 at the age of 96. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Edra Braden or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Cruise and Anna May Cruise (Boring); her former husband Willard Eiler; her husband John G. Braden; her grandson Joshua Bell; her sons-in-law, Ronald Fisher and John Nieman; and her siblings, Mildred Cruise, Henry, George Kuhn, Bud, Carl Cruise, Ruth Haines, Salley Bell and Stinie Platt.
She is survived by: her children, Darlene Fisher of Columbus, Nancy Nieman of Martins Ferry and John Braden of Thornville. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 32 great-great grandchildren complete her family.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, July 8th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Heslop Chapel (415 Walnut St, Martins Ferry, OH 43935). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A committal service was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Holly Memorial Gardens (73360 Pleasant Grove Rd, Colerain, OH 43916). A burial was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 at the Holly Memorial Garden (73360 Pleasant Grove Rd, Colerain, OH 43916).