John D. Braun, age 82, WWII Vet., beloved husband of the late Sophie, nee Zdobylak. Loving father of Richard, Ronald, and Annette (Jerry J.) Mathers. Dear grandfather of Lindsay, Lauren, and Cathy Mathers, Heather and Lorien Braun. Fond brother of Johanna (Chuck) Krassel, Phillip Braun and the late Paul Braun and Ruth Zapparato. Loving uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Friday 2-9 PM. Additional visitation Saturday from 11:00 a.m. until time of Funeral Service 12:00 Noon at Colonial Chapel, 15525 S. 73rd Ave. (155th/Wheeler Dr. & Harlem Ave.) Orland Park. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society or American Lung Association preferred. Express your thoughts and condolences at www.colonialchapel.com 708-532-5400