Brian Chet Szabo

1963 - 2015

Brian Chet Szabo In Loving Memory Brian Chet Szabo, 51, of Beaufort, SC passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at his residence. Brian was born in Allentown, PA on December 22, 1963, a son of Sandra Willey Beecher and the late Michael S. Szabo. Brian was a 1981 Graduate of Beaufort High School. He also served in the United States Air Force and received an Honorable Discharge in 1982. Brian worked for United Parcel Service as a pre-loader for many years until leaving due to a back injury. He received a Certificate of Achievement from the SC Vocational Rehabilitation Department in July 1987 for Structured COBOL, Assembler, and Basic Programming, as well as Data Base and Data Communications Concepts. His last employer was with Care Core National as the Mailroom Systems Operator in Bluffton, SC. Brian had recently become a member of the AMVETS Post 70 in Port Royal, SC. Brian loved to spend time with family and friends. He was an avid Clemson Tigers and Carolina Panthers Fan. Brian is survived by one son, Kevin S. Szabo of Beaufort, SC from his first marriage to Kathleen O. Holbrook in 1983; one daughter, Dana M. Szabo of Allentown, PA from his second marriage to Charlene Diefenderfer in 1991; one grandson, Jaxon I. Schellhamer of Allentown, PA; his mother, Sandra Willey Beecher of Allentown, PA; one brother, Michael C. Sentner of Apex, NC; his uncle, aunt, cousins, and nephew. Brian was predeceased by his father, Michael S. Szabo of Bethlehem, PA. A visitation service will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 from 5 to 7 pm at Anderson Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 22, 2015 at 1 pm at Carl Anderson Memorial Chapel. Reception to follow at the Grays Hill Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Anderson Funeral Home, PO Box 21, Beaufort, SC 29901.