Dustan Gene Braden

Dustan Gene Braden, 59, of Republic passed away March 14, 2022 in Mercy Hospital following a short illness.

Braden was born March 7, 1963 to Charles and Wilma (Clinton) Braden. He married Kathleen Carroll-Braden on April 24, 1982. He worked as a machine operator for Dayco Industries for several years.  

Braden was a US Army veteran serving with the 101st Airborne.

Braden is survived by his wife Kathleen Carroll Braden; a son Anthony Braden; a daughter Kristina Duncan; a brother Curtis Braden; a sister Karla Tyler; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents Charles and Wilma (Clinton) Braden; a daughter Tiffany Lynn Braden; and step father Cecil Clinton.

No services are planned at this time. Cremation was under the direction of Birch Funeral Home, Ash Grove.