Robert Briggs

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 29 December 2019 at 1:43 pm

Robert BriggsRobert “Bob” Briggs, 61, of Wilson, died suddenly Dec. 28, 2019. He was born Nov. 28, 1958 in Newfane, a son of Deloris (Smith) Briggs and the late William Luther Briggs.

Bob was a graduate of Wilson High School. He loved spending time with his friends, four-wheeling, and hot rods.

In addition to his father, Bob was predeceased by his sister, Debra Lawrence.

He is survived by his mother, Deloris Briggs; niece, Lynn Draper; several aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.

The family will receive friends on Thu., Jan. 2 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Kenneth H. Sherrie Funeral Home, 6139 East Ave., Newfane NY 14108. Bob’s funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Fri,, Jan. 3 at 11 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Niagara County SPCA, 2100 Lockport Road, Niagara Falls NY 14304.

To share a special memory of Bob, please visit www.mitchellfamilyfuneralhomes.com.