Omar E. Braley

BRALEY, Omar E., 90, PRESQUE ISLE, at Caribou, July 5, 2012. Arrangements are in the care of Duncan-Graves Funeral Homes, Presque Isle. 

PRESQUE ISLE – Omar E. Braley, 90, passed away Thursday evening, July 5, 2012, at Maine Veterans Home in Caribou. He was born in Mapleton on May 10, 1922, the son of Herbert W. and Katherine L. (Locke) Braley. 
    He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Omar was a potato farmer for many years, and then he worked for Tater Meal in Presque Isle for 12 years.
    He is survived by his daughter, Bonnie Landry and her husband, William; and his former wife, Joyce Thomas, all of Presque Isle; a grandson, Jeaudi W. Landry; a great-grandson, Stephen Landry; several nieces and nephews; and a step-son, Danny Caron of Presque Isle.
    He was predeceased by his second wife, Pauline (Caron) Braley; a son, Edward; a grandson, Jessie Landry; five brothers, Elwood, Harry, Earlin, Roland and Floyd Braley.
    A graveside service with military honors was held 1 p.m. Monday, July 9, 2012, at the Southside Cemetery, Mapleton, with Pastor Nathan Gardiner officiating. Online condolences may be expressed at www.duncan-graves.com