BRATCHER, Andy


The Wickenburg Sun, Wickenburg, AZ October 15, 1954, p. 1 Funeral Riles In Alaska For Andy BRATCHER Word was received in Wickenburg this week of the death of Andy BRATCHER in Anchorage, Alaska, October 8. He had been ill less than 24 hours. Funeral services and burial were in Anchorage on Monday of this week. Mr. BRATCHER was born in Kentucky in 1907. He came to Wickenburg in 1945 and operated Wickenburg Jewelers until 1951 when he sold out to Joe LUTCH and moved to Anchorage where he went into the jewelry and luggage business. Surviving are the widow, Mrs. Louise BRATCHER; one son, Dale, 13; and a daughter, Mrs. Oliver WEIMER of Montebello, Calif. Mrs. BRATCHER and son Dale are now with Mrs. WEIMER.