OBITUARY FOR MATTHEW A. BRAUN

Matthew A. Braun, 47, of Evansville passed away Sunday, January 2, 2022 at his home. He was born August 14, 1974 in Evansville to Alan and Sharon (Evans) Braun.

Matt graduated from Central High School and the University of Southern Indiana. He was always proud to say he was Dartmouth educated after he completed a Tuck Executive Education Course.

Matt worked at Industrial Contractors and ICI Skanska for over 25 years. He was Vice President of Industrial Equipment and completed his years at the equipment yard and in safety.

Matt had a love of music, especially jazz, and enjoyed playing his bass guitar. He never met a stranger, was kind to everyone and had a huge heart. He will be greatly missed.

He is survived by his daughters, Lily G. Braun and Ella M. Braun both of Evansville; parents, Alan and Sharon Braun; sister, Molly A. (Lake) Russell and their children, Saylor, Sunday and Xavier Russell; mother of his children, Sabyn Grisham; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 7, 2022 at St. Benedict Cathedral, 1328 Lincoln Ave., Evansville. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the church with Father Ted Tempel officiating.  Private family burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Habitat for Humanity, 560 E. Diamond Ave., Evansville, IN 47711.