Brauer --- John J. of Canton, April 18, 2013. Beloved husband of the late Barbara A. (Smith) Brauer. Loving father of Laura A. Brauer and Mark J. Brauer both of canton. Devoted brother of Kathleen Kennedy of Milton and the late David P. Brauer of Dover. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. John Chrysostom Church, 4750 Washington St., West Roxbury, on Wednesday, April 24, at 11:00am. Relatives and friends are invited to attend. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in John's name to the Jimmy Fund www.jimmyfund.org Dana-Faber Cancer Institute P.O. Box849168 Boston, MA 02284-9168 www.lawlerfuneralhome.com Lawler and Crosby Funeral Home 617-323-5600