Jeffrey Thomas Braden
June 16, 1988 ~ Sept. 23, 2016
Capt. Jeffrey Thomas Braden, 28, stationed at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickham, formerly of Marble Falls, Texas, went to be with Lord on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016.
Jeff was born in San Antonio, Texas to Tom and Laura Braden on June 16, 1988.
Jeff grew up in Belton and Waco, Texas where he graduated from Reicher Catholic High School in 2007.
He was coached by his dad in football, basketball and baseball and was named All State Football player.
He received two Senatorial nominations to the United States Air Force Academy where he also played football and was on the Rodeo Team.
He graduated in 2011 with a degree in Business Management earning a pilot slot and began his fighter pilot training.
In all of his training courses, he earned Distinguished Graduate.