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     Edmund H. Brilhart was born on 17 February 1931, Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD.⁴ He married Regina A. Paul, daughter of Herbert Charles Paul and Ida M. Warfield, in 1955.^1,4 Edmund H. Brilhart died on 13 February 2011, Reading, Berks County, PA, at age 79.⁴
Newspaper obituary:
Edmund H. Brilhart, 79, of Reading quietly passed away Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, of natural causes in Reading
Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Edmund was born Feb. 17, 1931, in Baltimore, the eldest son of Paul and Ada Brilhart. He is survived by his loving wife, Regina Paul Brilhart, who were about to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary.
Edmund graduated from Johns Hopkins University and worked as an engineer. He proudly served his country during the Korean War in the Air Force.
Edmund is survived by a large and loving family including son Paul and his wife Sue; daughter Debbie Donofrio, and husband Charles; son Michael Brilhart and wife, Melanie; and son Joseph Zurat and wife, Beverly; as well as his brother Bernard Brilhart.
He is also survived by grandchildren Scott Zurat; Melissa Loeffler and husband Ed; Ellen Brook; Lucy and Claire Donifrio; Cate-lyn, Kevin and Maggie Brilhart along with a great-granddaughter, Heather Loeffler.
A viewing will be held at the Auman Funeral Homes, 390 W. Neversink Road, Exeter Township, on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. Services will be held at Dimon Funeral Homes, Inc., 644 E. Grand Ave., Tower City, on Friday at 11 a.m. Interment will be in St. Peter's UCC Cemetery, Orwin. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Dimon Funeral Homes Inc
Arrangements by Auman Funeral Homes, Reiffton.
Published in Reading Eagle on February 15, 2011.⁴
He was buried at Saint Peter's Reformed Cemetery, Orwin, Schuylkill County, PA.⁴