Norma Yvonne ‘Von’ Braden

Norma Yvonne “Von” Braden, 87, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024.

Born July 23, 1937 in Dana, she was the daughter of Dale E. and Rosellen (Tewell) Remley. She was a 1955 graduate of Orange High School of Orange, Ind.

Von was a receptionist with Putnam County Comprehensive Services for several years, the Putnam County contact for W.I.L.L. Center and a volunteer at the Putnam County Foundation.

She was a member of Delta Theta Tau Sorority, Elks Club, V.F.W. and American Legion ladies auxiliaries, Webster UMC in Webster, Ind., and hosted a support group for low vision and blind.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands Tom Lewis and James W. Braden and half brother James Crowthers.

Von is survived by brothers William (Barbara) Remley and Mark (Robin) Piquard; sisters Mary Kay Crowthers and Vickie Day; stepchildren Kim Braden, James C. (Sue) Braden and Tonya (Greg) Cameron; grandchildren Alex Braden, Lucas Braden and Kaden, Kyan and Dallen Cameron.

Von had requested cremation with no services. Bittles and Hurt Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Von to the W.I.L.L. Center or the Putnam County Comprehensive Services Special Olympics.