from the February 8, 1995 issue of The Country Chronicle
Canaan, NH–Roy S. Braley, 85, died Monday morning January 30, 1995, at the Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, NH. H was born in Claremont, NH November 6, 1909, the son of the late Israel S. and Mabel (Vadney) Braley. He was a self-employed truck driver in the logging industry for many years. He was also caretaker for an estate in Cornish, NH for several years prior to his retirement in 1974. His great love was his children and family. He had a great appreciation of nature and loved fishing, hunting, gardening, birds and beekeeping.
He was married to Mildred E. (Clark) Braley who died February 22, 1991. Friends called at he Ricker Funeral Home in Enfield Tuesday evening from 7-9 p.m. Graveside services will be held in the spring in the West Canaan Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to The American Lung Association, 456 Beech St., P.O. Box 1014, Manchester, NH 03105-1014.
Survivors include: a stepdaughter, Lily Jackson of Greensboro, NC; a daughter, Mabel Fellows of Enfield; a son, Kenneth J. Braley of Enfield; a son, Dale R. Braley of West Canaan; a son, Chester A. Braley of West Canaan; many grandchildren, nieces, nephews and cousins.
The Ricker Funeral Home of Lebanon was in charge of arrangements.