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Abner Lanier Branch, Jr., age 49, passed away on May 17, 2026. He was born on October 23, 1976, in Cleveland, Ohio, to his loving parents, Abner and Milagros Branch. Beloved father of Ayrianna M. Branch. Dear brother of Rahim and Rafael M. Branch. Treasured uncle of Riley R. Branch and Rani R. Branch. Cherished brother-in-law of Riva Branch and former husband and mother of his daughter, Latasha Branch. Loving nephew and cousin to many, especially Patricia Branch, Maria Perez, Debbie Cruz, Donna Ramos, Shirley Molina, Nadine Ramos, Rosaline Solobecke, and Gloria Scovil.
Lanier was a creative soul who enjoyed drawing, cooking, photography, and writing poems and quotes. He found joy in expressing himself through art and cherished the time spent with his family and loved ones. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Family and friends are welcome on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, from 2 p.m. until time of Memorial Service at 3:30 p.m., at Slone & Co. Life Celebration Center 3556 W. 130th St. Cleveland, OH 44111, where a repass will be held immediately following the conclusion of service.
Slone & Co. Life Celebration Center
Slone & Co. Life Celebration Center
Slone & Co Life Celebration Center
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