With a heavy heart, we share the news of the passing of Pastor Carl Braaten earlier this week. A profound theologian and a cherished member of our community, Pastor Braaten’s contributions to the Lutheran tradition, and the broader Christian faith, have left a lasting legacy. We extend our deepest sympathies to his family during this difficult time. We call upon our church community to uphold them in prayer and support.
If you would like to attend the memorial service to be held in his honor, or offer your condolences to his family, the details are below:

Carl Edward Braaten Memorial Service:
Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Sun City West
13724 W. Meeker Boulevard, Sun City West, AZ 85375
November 25, 2023 at 1:00 PM

Condolences may be sent to:
The Family of Carl E. Braaten
C/O Martha Memmesheimer
7419 W. Mountain View Road
Peoria AZ, 85345

Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him.