Paul Dennis Braho, age 67, of Butler, passed away Friday, April 26, 2019, at Butler Memorial Hospital after a brief battle with cancer.

Born in New Castle on February 2, 1952, he was the son of the late Paul and June Dittmer Braho.

He was a Vietnam era veteran of the U.S. Air Force.

Paul graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a degree in Computer Engineering.

He owned Braho Automation in Butler.

He was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Gibsonia.

Paul is survived by his wife, Christine Marie Sparks Braho, whom he married August 5, 1972; four children, Lura Barnhart and her husband, Chad, of Portersville, Mamie Boggs, of Butler, Noble Braho, of Sharon, PA, and Philip Braho, of Butler; a son-in-law, Mike Gross, of Butler; one sister, Karen Reed and her husband, Don, of Sharon; and five granddaughters, Mercedes, Asiah, Kendra, Braelyn, and Alexcia.

He was preceded in death by three brothers, Ken, Dave, and Raymond.

Friends will be received in the Martin Funeral Home, Inc., 429 Center Avenue, Butler, on Wednesday, May 1, from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.

Funeral services will take place on Thursday, May 2, at 10:30 a.m., at Bethany Lutheran Church, 5155 Pioneer Rd., Gibsonia, with Pastor Michael Krentz officiating.

Burial will take place in Holy Trinity Cemetery, Sharon.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to The Creation Research Society at www.creationresearch.org/donate , or Bethany Lutheran Church, 5155 Pioneer Rd., Gibsonia, PA 15044.