Obituary of Neal Wallace Bratton
Neal Wallace Bratton, 53, passed away on January 12, 2010 in Woodburn, Oregon. Neal was born in Palo Alto, CA on January 27, 1956. He was raised in Redding, CA and graduated from Central Valley High School and later continued his education at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg. On March 23, 1985 Neal married Bettie Brown and they moved to Oregon. Neal worked as a Technician for Xerox for 17 years and in his spare time he was an avid fly fisherman and would build his own fly poles. He was a devoted husband and father and was cherished by everyone. Neal is survived by his wife, Bettie Bratton; daughters, Raelynn and husband Peter Lefebvre of Aloha, Sara and husband Zack Snyder of Molalla, Sally and husband Kasey Kunz of Woodburn; son Russell and wife Jsara Evans; 2 grandchildren, 1 sister, 1 brother, 4 half-sisters, and 2 half-brothers. A celebration of life will be held for Neal in the springtime at the Deschutes River. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to the American Cancer Association in Neal Bratton’s names. Online condolences can be made at www.ANewTradition.com. Arrangements by Crown Memorial Center - Tualatin.
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