Robert E Bral

Robert Eugene Bral, Jr. was born August 21, 1952, the son of Robert and Marcella Hammer Bral. He passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Life Care Center in Omaha, Nebraska, at the age of sixty-one.
Robert was born in Denison and was baptized into faith December 18, 1954. He attended the Ar-We-Va community schools, graduating with the class of 1970. During high school, and a few years following graduation, he worked at Westside Auto. On June 27, 1972 Robert entered the United States Army and was honorably discharged on June 26, 1974. After serving his country he returned home and worked for his dad before starting his own business Bob’s Auto and Repair, until 2005 when he retired due to health concerns.
On April 19, 1980, Robert was united in marriage to Robin Ham at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison by Rev. Jack Heck, the couple was blessed with the birth of two children.
Robert was a very kind and loving man. Papa, as he was known to his grandchildren, loved his grandchildren dearly and tried to be a positive and involved grandparent. He would correct and compliment them when needed, and always had advice for everyone. His hobbies included cars, computers, gambling, fishing, hunting, and trapping. He was very friendly and could always be found socializing with friends and family.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include: his wife, Robin; one daughter, Markita; one son, Matt and his wife, Carrie ; four grandchildren: Alex , Shelby. Paige, and Sophia; one great-grandchild: Taylynn : three brothers: Ronald ; Kenneth ; and Clayton and his wife, Kathy; one sister Diane and her husband, Richard; many other relatives and friends.