Albert Braun

July 20, 1939 - March 13, 2015
Albert Braun


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Albert Victor Braun age 75, of Wilmington passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at his home.

Albert was a proud veteran of the US Marine Corps. He was mostly known in downtown Wilmington as a merchant and manager at the Old Wilmington City Market on South Front Street.

He is survived by his wife, Susan Riley Braun; children, Charles “Chuck” Braun of Wilmington, Jeffrey Braun of Burgaw, NC, Keith Braun of Winnabow, and Jennifer Lewis; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Memorial services will be later for family and friends.

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Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403 910.791.9099


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  • March 16, 2015
    Mary Kurki says:
    You will be missed Al. I always enjoyed our banters at the Old City Marketplace ... you were the heart and soul of the place. Rest in Peace my friend. Mary

  • March 19, 2015
    AJ LeBret says:
    Thinking of you .. hugs kisses and much love go out to your family. Will never ever forget this wonderful man that walked this earth, and would give his shirt off his back for anyone that would need it. MISS you .. yet you're amongst some dear friends.!!! til we meet again.

  • March 18, 2015
    Susan Tobias/Audsley says:
    You will be sorely missed Al and during my time in Wilmington you were a great friend and colleague. Rest in peace. xx

  • March 17, 2015
    Karen Pennington says:
    The Market will no longer be the same without you! You are missed ! Susie, my condolences to you and the Braun family. He was special to us. My thoughts are with all of you! Ladybugs

  • March 17, 2015
    Anni says:
    Al was a hot mess!!! And I mean that in a good way!!! He always made me smile' he will be missed at The City Market. My prayers and thoughts are with the Family.