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Robert A. Braho 1941-2024

STRUTHERS — Robert A. Braho, 83, passed away peacefully at Hospice of the Valley Hospice House, Monday, May 6, 2024.

Robert was born Feb. 11, 1941, to Andrew J. and Susan Vanta Braho, of Pulaski, Pa.

He graduated from Wilmington Area High School in 1959 and joined the U.S. Army, where he served proudly. His best times were served in Turkey, where he spent two years.

Upon returning, he worked on the family farm and eventually moved to Struthers in 1976. Robert worked as a heavy machinery mechanic for over 30 years at Sheldon Gantt in Niles. His passion was building and fixing cars.

Robert leaves behind the love of his life, the former Judith A. Cummerick, whom he married Aug. 6, 1966; a daughter, Lee Ann (Christopher) Meadors of Youngstown; a son, Stephen A. Braho of Struthers; and two granddaughters, Natalie Meadors and Emily Meadors.

Besides his parents, Robert was preceded in death by his son, Robert “Bink” Braho.

Per Robert’s request, there will be no calling hours or funeral service at this time.

The family would like to extend their utmost gratitude to the staff at the Hope Center and to the loving, caring nurses and staff at Hospice House.

Arrangements are being handled by Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, 11 Spring St. in Struthers. Please visit www.beckerobits.com to share memories and condolences with Robert’s family.

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