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The Life of DONALD EDWARD BRAUER

Donald E. Brauer, 59, of 7210 SW 11th St. died of a heart ailment Tuesday at Mercy Hospital Medical Center.  Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Airport Baptist Church, of which he was a charter member.  Burial will be in Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Brauer, a lifelong Des Moines resident, retired as a truck driver for Lee Way Motor Freight.  He was a Marine veteran of the Korean War and a member of the American Legion and Northfield Flying Club.

Among survivors are his wife, Kay; two daughters, Pamela Massie of Ventura, CA and Lauire Brauer of Woodward; three sons, Lance, Bill and John, and a sister, Barbara Davis, all of Des Moines; a brother, Bob of Sun City, AZ, and a grandchild.

Friends may call after 9 a.m. Friday at Southtown Funeral Home.

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