Richard V. Braget

     Richard Braget, 85, of Walhalla, ND passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at the Pembilier Nursing Center, Walhalla, ND.

     Richard was born March 17, 1938, at Walhalla, ND to Raymond and Ethel (Anderson) Braget. He attended school in Freemont Township and Walhalla. In 1956, he enlisted in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1959. After his discharge from the service, he married Joann Louise Charbonneau, on October 28, 1959, in Olga, ND. They have four daughters, Dana, Sonya, Renetta, and Nancy.

     Richard raced cars for several years with his brothers and nephew. Richard aka “RB” drove semi for Johnson Farms for many years. He enjoyed going for rides in the Nuemedahl Hills and the Pembina Gorge area. He liked building and repairing things in his many shops, he had over the years.

      Surviving Richard is his wife, Joann of Walhalla, daughters: Dana (Floyd) Lafferty, Walhalla, Sonya Braget, Grand Forks, ND, Renetta (Jay) Johnson, Drayton, ND, and Nancy (Lonnie) Goulet, Grand Forks, ND. His grandchildren: Anthony Goulet, Leah (Jason) McCloud, Jessica (Chris) Goulet, Jimmy (Jennifer) Goulet, Kyle (Stacie) Johnson, Brett Johnson, Andrew Braget, Lucas Braget, and Emma Goulet, great-grandchildren: Logan and Jaxson McCloud, Natalia Braget, A.J., Aria, and Andie Johnson. As well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

     He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers, Walter and Kenny Braget.