Bill spent most of his working life in Ardoch as a farmer and in Grand Forks as a handyman, aka Bill's Repair. He had great mechanical skills and could fix anything from cars to houses. Bill enjoyed hunting, golf, camping with his family, and traveling. After retiring to McKinney, Texas, he filled his time with golf, traveling the roads of America with his wife, visiting friends, remodeling the family home, and repairing many broken objects for fun.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Steve and Susan Briske; his son, Joseph Briske, and his grandson, Thomas Deleon.
Bill is survived and remembered by his wife Kathleen (Maszk) Briske; daughters Pamela Smith (Joe) and Angela Riley; son William Briske (Angela); daughter-in-law Monica Briske and grandchildren Brandon Blasko, Aaron Smith, Emily Briske, Rachel Smith, and Shannon Riley. Also survived by his brother Jim (Theresa) Briske; brother Dave (Barbara) Briske; sister Linda (Bob) Garber; brother Ron (Diana) Briske and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:00 am on Friday, March 26, 2021, at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 110 St. Gabriel Way, McKinney, Texas 75071. Inurnment will follow at Allen Family Funeral Options.