Born March 22, 1952 in York, a son of Enola (Moose) Briggs, of York, and the late Clair G. Briggs, he was the owner of G.A. Briggs Distributors, and was affectionately known as "The Pretzel Man". An avid kayaker, he was a member of the Susquehanna 7. He also enjoyed fishing, snow skiing, playing tennis, and traveling.
In addition to his mother, and long time companion, Audrey (Eichelberger) Bowen, Mr. Briggs is survived by a son, Christopher E. Briggs, and his wife Stephanie, of York; a grand daughter, Skylar; and a sister, Kathy J. Brillhart, and her husband Dennis, of York.
A public celebration of Mr. Briggs' life will be held at a later date. Kuhner Associates Funeral Directors, Inc., 863 South George Street, York, is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Izaak Walton League Trout Committee, 7131 Ironstone Hill Road, Dallastown PA 17313.
Published in York Dispatch from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2020.
Born March 22, 1952 in York, a son of Enola (Moose) Briggs, of York, and the late Clair G. Briggs, he was the owner of G.A. Briggs Distributors, and was affectionately known as "The Pretzel Man". An avid kayaker, he was a member of the Susquehanna 7. He also enjoyed fishing, snow skiing, playing tennis, and traveling.
In addition to his mother, and long time companion, Audrey (Eichelberger) Bowen, Mr. Briggs is survived by a son, Christopher E. Briggs, and his wife Stephanie, of York; a grand daughter, Skylar; and a sister, Kathy J. Brillhart, and her husband Dennis, of York.
A public celebration of Mr. Briggs' life will be held at a later date. Kuhner Associates Funeral Directors, Inc., 863 South George Street, York, is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Izaak Walton League Trout Committee, 7131 Ironstone Hill Road, Dallastown PA 17313.
Published in York Dispatch from Mar. 25 to Mar. 26, 2020.
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