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HARRY BRILEY Obituary
Harry Banks Briley, 87, passed away May 13, 2012. He was born on October 5, 1924 in
Kennett Square, PA. He was a retired mechanical engineer. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He served in Ireland, England, the invasion of Normandy and Germany. After the war he met and married Phyllis Hood Briley of Ridley Park, PA and they lived there many years. In 1985 they retired and moved to Palm Coast, FL. Recently they moved to Bishop Glen Retirement Center in Holly Hill, FL. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Phyllis Briley; three daughters Christin Nicole, Charleston, SC, Dr. Margaret Briley, Youngstown, Ohio, Phyllis Briley Geiser (Allen), Ridley Park, PA; and a son David Briley, Ridley Park, PA; four granddaughters; one grandson; and one great-grandson; two brothers Francis Briley (Betty), West Grove, PA. and Colonel Howard Briley (Ret) (Michelle), France; and a sister Louise Gamble, Tennessee. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Madeline Church, Ridley Park. Contributions can be made to Halifax Health Hospice Port Orange Care Center, 38 Woodbriar Trial, Port Orange, FL 32129.
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Pattie Fifer
May 26, 2012
Phyllis & Family, So sorry for your loss. I hope you all find Peace & Comfort in the many memories you have of your Father. Thinking of you, and Prayers are coming your way. Love you~ Pattie & Dave Fifer~
Carol Arcaini Mabee
May 23, 2012
So very sorry to the Briley Family for your Loss!
Chaplain Richard Reuer
May 19, 2012
I wish to extend to you and to members of your family my deepest sympathy on your loss. May the Lord's loving promises comfort you and give you strength as you walk through this difficult time. On behalf of a greatful nation as an expression of appreciation for the honorable and faithful service rendered by your loved one. “Honoring Those Who Served-Ministry” (If you wish a personalized memorial card mailed to you with history of playing of taps, 21 gun salute, meaning of each fold of the flag as a keepsake, please send me your home address to where the card be mailed. Send to: Chaplain Richard Reuer, 1206 6th St SW, Minot, ND 58701. This is a free service to fallen veteran families.)
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