Individual Details
Ralph Stewart Braden
(2 Nov 1922 - 2 Jun 2009)
Braden, Ralph Stewart, age 86, of Bellbrook, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at Brighton Gardens Assisted Living. Ralph was born November 2, 1922 in Stow, Ohio to Gertrude (Freyhage) Braden and Carl Lehman Braden.
He served his country proudly as a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Army Air Forces during WWII, as a bombsite instructor at Yale University. He was a brilliant inventor who was credited with many patents in the appliance industry.
He retired from Frigidaire Division of General Motors, as Assistant Chief Engineer for Refrigerated Products. Ralph was a beloved husband and father who was devoted to his girls. He was a member of the T.O.M. Club (retired Frigidaire Executives), and recently became a member of the American Legion in Delafield, Wisconsin.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Robert Braden, and sister Mary (Braden) Parker. Ralph is survived by his loving wife of 63 years; two adored daughters; and 4 grandchildren.
Graveside Services, 4 p.m. Saturday, Bellbrook Cemetery. (Conner & Koch, Bellbrook) In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to the Ralph Braden Memorial Fund to show their appreciation to the staff at Brighton Gardens for their loving care (c/o Fifth Third Bank, 6301 Wilmington Pike, Centerville, OH 45459).
Greene County Dailies, 6 June 2009
He served his country proudly as a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Army Air Forces during WWII, as a bombsite instructor at Yale University. He was a brilliant inventor who was credited with many patents in the appliance industry.
He retired from Frigidaire Division of General Motors, as Assistant Chief Engineer for Refrigerated Products. Ralph was a beloved husband and father who was devoted to his girls. He was a member of the T.O.M. Club (retired Frigidaire Executives), and recently became a member of the American Legion in Delafield, Wisconsin.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Robert Braden, and sister Mary (Braden) Parker. Ralph is survived by his loving wife of 63 years; two adored daughters; and 4 grandchildren.
Graveside Services, 4 p.m. Saturday, Bellbrook Cemetery. (Conner & Koch, Bellbrook) In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made to the Ralph Braden Memorial Fund to show their appreciation to the staff at Brighton Gardens for their loving care (c/o Fifth Third Bank, 6301 Wilmington Pike, Centerville, OH 45459).
Greene County Dailies, 6 June 2009
Events
| Birth | 2 Nov 1922 | Stow, Summit County, Ohio | |||
| Marriage | 18 Aug 1945 | Maryron Joyce Park | |||
| Residence | 3 Nov 2004 | Bellbrook, Greene County, Ohio |  |  | |
| Residence | 1 Jul 2005 | Bellbrook, Greene County, Ohio | | | |
| Death | 2 Jun 2009 | Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio | | | |
| Burial | Bellbrook Cemetery, Greene County, Ohio | |
Families
| Spouse | Maryron Joyce Park (1925 - 2018) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
Notes
Residence
Ralph S BradenPrevious Residence: Bellbrook, OH
Previous Residence Postal Code: 45305
Residence Date: 3 Nov 2004
Residence Place: Bellbrook, Greene, Ohio, United States
Residence Place (Original): Bellbrook, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: 2 Nov 1922
Residence
Ralph S BradenPrevious Residence: Bellbrook, Ohio 45305
Previous Residence Postal Code: 45305
Second Previous Residence Place: Fort Myers, Florida 33908
Third Previous Residence Place: Bellbrook, Ohio 45305
Residence Date: 1 Jul 2005
Residence Place: Bellbrook, Greene, Ohio, United States
Residence Place (Original): Bellbrook, Ohio, United States
Birth Date: 2 Nov 1922
Death
Ralph Stewart BradenMiddle Name: Stewart
State: Ohio
Residence Place: Ohio
Last Place of Residence: Montgomery, Ohio
Previous Residence Postal Code: 45440
Age: 87
Birth Date: 02 Nov 1922
Death Date: 02 Jun 2009
Endnotes
1. United States Public Records, 1970-2009 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJGK-YWTL.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KGG6-31N.
3. United States Social Security Death Index https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JG5T-P48.
4. Find a Grave Memorial 38087520.