BRYSIAK

Edward W. Brysiak, Sr. "Ed", age 74, of Garnet Valley, succumbed to the effects of Agent Orange on November 11, 2018. Son of the late Walter L. Brysiak and Alice Brysiak (nee Markocka). He is proceeded in death by his wife Carol (nee Cross), fiance' Helen Seefranz, brother Walter J. Brysiak and sister Vilma Brysiak Stevenson.

Loving father of Edward W. Brysiak, Jr. (Ann Marie), Jennifer M Brysiak-Bonsall (Stephen), Karen L. Brysiak, Christopher J. Brysiak (Nicole), Philip A. Brysiak (Ashli), Samantha J. Brysiak and the late Steven J. Brysiak; dear grandfather of 18 (one deceased) and 3 great-grandchildren.

Ed enjoyed racing cars 1960-1974, he won many races to include the 1972 Maryland State Championship. Ed transitioned his passion to collecting classic cars, he competed in car shows, his cars won many awards. Ed also enjoyed cooking and was well known for sharing his taste crock-pot creations with family and friends.

Ed served as former Vice President and Chief Engineer of Felton Hose & Chemical Company of Chester Township. Ed was employed by Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co, Westinghouse, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and Septa Regional Rail. Ed was a combat decorated Corporal in United States Marine Corps who served two tours in the Vietnam War. Ed was a life member of the Vietnam War Vets, Disabled American Vets, American Legion and Marine Corps League. Ed's patriotic spirit was contagious, he enthusiastically looked forward to participation in Veteran's parades and events.

Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation on Wednesday, Nov. 14 th, 7-9 PM, again

on Thursday, Nov. 15 th, 9:30-10:15 AM at the Kaniefski, Kendus and Danjolell Memorial Home, 3900 W. 9 ^th St., Trainer, PA 19062 . Funeral Mass 11 AM at St. Hedwig's Church.

Interment with military honors on Thursday, Nov 29th, 1 PM at Washington Crossing Nation Cemetery, 830 Highland Rd, Newtown, PA 18940 .

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to National Museum of the Marine Corps, 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Triangle, VA 22172 .

Arg. by By Kaniefski