Velma M. Bricen, 91, formerly of Weedville, died Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Christ the King Manor.
Born April 5, 1924 in Atlanta, Ga., she was the daughter of the late Marion E. and Mary (Diver) Burke.
On Dec. 21, 1947 in New York City, she married Louis Bricen. He preceded her in death on March 4, 2014.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Bricen was a member of the St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Force. She was a member of the Bennett’s Valley Women’s Club. She enjoyed being with her family, especially her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her children Luann Pisani and her husband, Louie of St. Marys and Nancy Rosman, Thomas Bricen and his wife, Susan and John Bricen and his wife, Rebecca, all of Weedville, eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, John and Patrick Burke and a son-in-law, Mark Rosman.
Friends will be received from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Thursday at the Goble-Baronick Funeral Home.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with Fr. William Sutherland officiating.
Burial will be in Gardner Hill Cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to the charity of the donor’s choice.
Online condolences may be sent to www.gbfuneralhome.com.