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Bruce Edwin Branigin

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Bruce Edwin Branigin

Birth
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Death
26 Jul 1959 (aged 17)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Lake Forest Park, King County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section G3, Lot 62, Space 3
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The Seattle Times dated 28 July 1959 pg 33:

Rites Thursday For Bruce E. Branigin
Funeral services for Bruce Edwin Branigin, 17, a Roosevelt High School pupil, will be held at 1 o'clock Thursday in Forkner's chapel. Burial will be in Acacia.
Bruce who would have been a senior at Roosevelt next fall, died of a [astrocytoma] brain tumor Sunday after an illness of five months. Born here, he was a member of the Roosevelt swimming and ski teams and of the Washington Athletic Club swimming team.
Bruce was chairman of junior social activities at the athletic club. He was chairman of the Junior Deacons, at the University Christian Church and a member of the Green Lake Chapter of DeMolay. He was active in the Junior Red Cross.
Bruce is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Branigin, 7515 18th Av. N.E.; a brother, Robert Branigin, Seattle; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Verne Branigin, Mount Vernon, and his maternal grandfather, D.N. Gellatly, Wenatchee.
The Seattle Times dated 28 July 1959 pg 33:

Rites Thursday For Bruce E. Branigin
Funeral services for Bruce Edwin Branigin, 17, a Roosevelt High School pupil, will be held at 1 o'clock Thursday in Forkner's chapel. Burial will be in Acacia.
Bruce who would have been a senior at Roosevelt next fall, died of a [astrocytoma] brain tumor Sunday after an illness of five months. Born here, he was a member of the Roosevelt swimming and ski teams and of the Washington Athletic Club swimming team.
Bruce was chairman of junior social activities at the athletic club. He was chairman of the Junior Deacons, at the University Christian Church and a member of the Green Lake Chapter of DeMolay. He was active in the Junior Red Cross.
Bruce is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Branigin, 7515 18th Av. N.E.; a brother, Robert Branigin, Seattle; his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Verne Branigin, Mount Vernon, and his maternal grandfather, D.N. Gellatly, Wenatchee.


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