He was born and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey, attended the local schools and was a 1963 graduate of Bayonne HS. He entered the Army and served during the Viet Nam Conflict.
He and his wife Eleanor (Schumacher) moved to Palm Beach County in 2000.
He was a parishioner at St. Luke Catholic Church, Palm Springs and an
active member, 4th Degree, of the Knights of Columbus # 3393, Lake Worth
Chapter.
Brian was preceded in death by his parents Patrick and Theresa, and his brother Michael.
His survivors include his wife of 32 years Eleanor, his brother Patrick and wife Susan Donovan, a nephew Patrick Donovan, and niece Kelli and husband Manny Grigos.
His family will receive friends on Sunday, Nov. 3rd, at the funeral home between 4:00 & 7:00 PM.
A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated on Monday, Nov. 4th. at St. Luke Catholic Church, Palm Springs at 11:00 AM. Brian will be laid to rest immediately following at the South Florida Veteran's Cemetery,
Lake Worth with military honors. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to DORSEY-E. EARL SMITH MEMORY GARDENS 3041 Kirk Road, Lake Worth, Fl. 33461
www.dorsey-smithmemorygardens.com