More detail on this person: Ronald Shephard
Briones, 74, of North East, MD, died Friday,
August 3, 2007 in the Union Hospital of Cecil
County, Elkton, MD.
Born in Seattle, WA, on September 19, 1932, he
was preceded in death by his parents, Cornelio and
Ethel Shepard Briones.
Ron enjoyed Lapidary, golf, gardening, cooking,
grilling, fishing and most of all his family. He
was an Aviator in the U.S. Army, from 1953 to
1973. He served 1 tour of duty in Korea, and 2
tours of duty in Vietnam. He retired from the Army
after 20 years of service as a lieutenant colonel.
He entered Civilian service with the National
Guard Bureau and retired after 25 years of service
in 2002.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Nancy S.
Briones; sons, Charles and wife, Ella Briones, and
Daniel Briones; daughter, Lisa Hall and husband,
Randy; granddaughter, Jamie Holland and husband,
Dan.
Friends may call Tuesday, August 7, 2007 from
6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., and Wednesday, August
8, 2007 from l:00 p.m., where the Funeral Services
will begin at 2:00 p.m., at Crouch Funeral Home,
127 South Main Street, North East, MD. CH (COL)
Wm. Sean Lee will officiate. Interment with full
military honors will be in North East, Methodist
Cemetery, North East, MD.
In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial
donations be sent to American Diabetes
Association, Att: Memorial Contributions, P.O. Box
1131, Fairfax, VA 22038-1131.
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