Brasch, Harry Minehart ("Miney") (1940 - 2021)

BRASCH, DUCHARME, TOMPKINS, JAYCOX, PETERSON

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 12/31/2021 at 18:47:28

Name of deceased: Harry Minehart (“Miney”) Brasch

Aged: 81 yrs, 4 mo, 27 days

Residence: Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Born: July 20, 1940; Bloomfield, Knox County, NE

Died: Dec. 16, 2021; Myrtue Medical Center, Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Private Family Graveside Services and Burial of Ashes to be held at a later date

Survived by: Wife of 57 years, Karen Brasch of Harlan, IA; daughter, Marcy (spouse, James) Ducharme of Harlan, IA; son, Ryan (spouse, Sharla) Brasch of Bennington, NE; brother, Keith (spouse, Imogene) Brasch of Wayne, NE; sister, Lois Tompkins of Auburn, CA; 4 grandchildren; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Harry F. and Margaret (nee Jaycox) Brasch; brother, Marvin Brasch

Education: Graduated from Bloomfield (NE) High School

Religious affiliation: Member, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Harlan, IA

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Karen Kay Peterson; Aug. 14, 1964; Yankton, SD

Employment: Miney worked several different jobs in Harlan, IA before beginning his 20-year career as a welder at Jacobs Tools, Harlan, IA

Hobbies/Interests: enjoyed time on the golf course; he trained horses and enjoyed showing them at the Iowa State Fair; loved fishing and picnicking with family at Prairie Rose State Park

Sources: harlanonline.com; kjan.com; burmeisterjohannsen.com