Bucks County Herald
February 27, 2003
WALTER L. BRIGGS
WALTER L. BRIGGS of Chester, N.H.,
formerly of Solebury, died February 5. He was 75.
Born in Queens, N.Y., he was the
son of the late LOUIS BRIGGS and BERNICE SANGALE
BRIGGS.
He majored in chemistry at St.
John's University in New York City and formed
Briggs-Cooper Controls in Richmond, Va. He retired from
Boston-Cooper Corp. in Salem, N.H.
Mr. Briggs served in the U.S. Army
in the 82nd Airborne.
He is survived by his daughters,
PAULA GEISSINGER and ADRIENNE BRIGGS; his son, STEPHEN
BRIGGS; his sister, MARGARET ZALIS; his former wife,
JOAN BRIGGS, and numerous nephews.
The Funeral Mass was February 22
in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church, 235
E. State St., Doylestown.
In lieu of flowers, donations may
be made to the Pilla Heart Center, Abington Memorial
Hospital, 1200 Old York Road, Abington, 19001.