Mike Bratcher News Today

Retired Air Force veteran attempts to skydive out of an airplane 100 times — in one day.

Mike Bratcher decided that for his 60th birthday, he would skydive 60 consecutive times — until he learned what the Kentucky state record is for consecutive skydives in one day.

Mike Bratcher set high expectations for himself Monday.

Robert “Bob” John Bratcher, 75, of Lake Brownwood, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2021. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday, February 5, 2021 at the Grace Lutheran Church, 1401 1st St, Brownwood, TX 76801. Bob was born May 18, 1945 at North Island Naval Air Station, San Diego, California to Ernest and Mally Bratcher.  Bob graduated high school at Santa Ana Valley high school in California.  He devoted his life to being a fireman in 1970 when he joined the State of Californi...