M. Robert Braid

Any donations considered would be appreciated and directed to the American Parkinson's Disease Foundation. M. Robert Braid, of O'Fallon, Missouri, died on Tuesday, December 22, 2009. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, cousin and uncle. Born and raised in Great Britain, he served with pride in the British Forces. Emigrating to Canada in 1958, he joined Brown Shoe Co. of Canada, and in 1969 was transferred to St. Louis. He retired from Brown Shoe Co. in 1983 as V.P. International Operations. Mourning his passing are his wife June, daughter Mary Cook, son James (Kay) and grandsons Ethan and Clayton, step-granddaughters Makaila and Sara, dear extended family members in Canada and England. Private family arrangements following cremation.