John Braun, 73, of Harrisburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Amoroso Woodridge Health and Rehab.

Born in Lebanon, PA, on March 21, 1953, John was a son of the late John M. Braun Jr. and Catherine (Fraytic) Braun. He worked at the Department of Environmental Protection. He had a special and deep love for his dogs and cats and volunteered at the Humane Society in Myerstown.

He is survived by his sister, Kathleen Heilman (Robert); nieces, Rene Buck and Jennifer Bushman (Christopher); great-nephew, Hunter Buck; and great-niece, Zoe Bushman.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026, at St. Cecilia’s Church, 120 E. Lehman St., Lebanon, PA 17046, at 11 a.m. A visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m.

Thompson Funeral Home Inc. is entrusted with the arrangements. The family welcomes your memories and messages in Thompson Funeral Home’s online guest book at thompsonfuneralhomelebanon.com.

At Thompson Funeral Home, four generations of the Thompson family have offered their knowledge, compassion, and experience while serving the families of the Lebanon area for the past 135 years.