William E Briney

William E. "Bill" Briney, age 85, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 11, 2015. Devoted husband of the late Yvonne Briney, nee Garry. Beloved dad of Michael (Lynn), Scott (Brenda), and Craig (Amy) Briney. Loving grandpa of eight; great-grandpa of two. Preceded in death by his parents Walter and Martha Briney; sisters Rosemary, Carol, Sharon, and brother Robert. Visitation Wednesday, June 17, 2015 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral service Thursday, June 18, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30 & Pleasant Springs Ln.) Dyer, IN 46311 with Rev. Jason DeVries officiating. Private inurnment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery - Elwood, IL. Memorial gifts to the American Cancer Society (17060 Oak Park Ave., Tinley Park, IL 60477) greatly appreciated.