Obituaries

Charles Bud Briney

October 12th, 1937 – February 8th, 2022

Charles Bud Briney, 84, of Astoria, IL, passed away at 10:06 am on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at St. Johns Hospital in Springfield, IL. He was born on October 12, 1937 in Bluff City, IL, the son of Ralph and Frances (Stremmel) Briney. Bud married Betty Lou Parry on October 5, 1958 in Beardstown, IL. Betty preceded Bud in death on April 4, 2006.

Also preceding him are his parents and daughter, Kelly McCombs.

Survivors include his son, Neal (and Angie) Briney of Astoria, 3 grandchildren, Kayla (and Matt Stambaugh) McCombs, Tayler (and Tiffany Harn) Briney, and Trenton (and Dacey Malott) Briney, great-granddaughter, Brinlee Zeisler, 3 step-great-grandchildren, Riley, Chase and Zachariah Ackerman, brother, Ron (and Barbara) Briney of New Braunfels, TX, and his sister, Kay (and Greg) Ripp of Hubertus, WI.

Bud served in the United States National Guard as a Military Policeman. He was a member of the Astoria American Legion Post #25.

Bud was a life long farmer in the Bluff City area.

He was a also a member of the Astoria Lion Club, Elks Lodge, Shriners and was a former president of the Astoria School Board. He enjoyed hunting, collecting arrowheads, telling jokes, and spending time with family and friends.

Cremation rites have been accorded. There will be no visitation. Graveside services will held on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. in the Astoria Cemetery. Pastor Gary Sheets will officiate. Military rites will be provided by the Astoria American Legion Post #25. Memorials may be made to the Astoria Lions Club or the Astoria Fire and Rescue Squad.

Condolences

February 9th, 2022

So sorry to hear about Bud, always enjoyed visiting with him. Darrell and Debby Pierce

February 9th, 2022

Always enjoyed our visits at the parts counter at John Deere in Havana. Ron Phillips

February 9th, 2022

Loved to talk with Bud at Klides wgever I came back to Astoria! He was always ready to crack a joke when visiting and always friendly. His folks where also great friends of mine. RIP Bud—you deserve it!! Bill Weime. Sierra Vista Az

February 10th, 2022

Bud was a great man. One of the last true Gentlemen. I’m so sorry for your loss, Neil.

Wendell & DeeVon

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your family's loss. Hold tight to your memories. HUGS and prayers. Jim and Deb Park

February 10th, 2022

So very sorry.. Bob and Loretta Mummert

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss
Thoughts & prayers for all families
Gary & Bev (Malott) Taylor
Miranda (Taylor) & Tristan Morrow

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your family's loss, Tom always enjoyed visiting with Bud...Pam Merrill

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss Stan talked highly of Bud all the time. Bud always had coffee ready for him when he was plowing snow. Linda Stambaugh

February 10th, 2022

Our condolences. Bud was a great man and will be missed. Ann Robinson Abbot and Warren Abbot

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. He will be missed in our community Prayers for the family. Paul and Carol Stambaugh

February 10th, 2022

So sorry to hear this. He was a good neighbor and friend. Dale and Linda Pittman

February 10th, 2022

Sorry for your loss. Marilyn Shawgo

February 10th, 2022

Sorry for your loss. You will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Robert and Susan Cameron

February 10th, 2022

Lifting the family in prayers. He was always telling me stories! He Loved his family. Cindy Chaffin

February 10th, 2022

So very sorry for your loss. Brian Bucher

February 10th, 2022

So very sorry for the family's loss. Marsha Thomas

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Becky and Daniel Hamm

February 10th, 2022

So sorry to hear about Bud. He was a good man. Hugs & prayers to all. Mark & Mary S Clayton

February 10th, 2022

Sorry for yourloss. Steve and Diann Skiles

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Bud would like to tease everyone & was such a Sweet Guy. Sending my Thoughts and Prayers for All of the Family's. Sue Palmer & Family's.

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. you are in our thoughts.

February 10th, 2022

So sorry about Bud. You're in our thoughts. Steve and Donna Hamblin

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Randy Rose

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers. Alan and Georgiana Clemens

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. Brenda Heath

February 10th, 2022

Praying for the families. Sorry for your loss. Brian Pollitt

February 10th, 2022

I'm so very sorry to hear of Buds passing. I always enjoyed our visits when he came in to our office. He'll be missed by so many. Thinking of you and your family and hope all the great memories you've shared will get you thru this sad time. Dana Hamilton

February 10th, 2022

Sorry for your loss prayers for family.

February 10th, 2022

Sorry to hear of Bud passing. I remember him in my early years of life when my dad worked for Ralph. He was always kind to my family. He usually had a smile on his face.
Steve Surratt

February 10th, 2022

Prayers for your family.The Tigars

February 10th, 2022

So sorry for the loss of your family. Your in my thoughts and prayers. Vickie Osborne

February 10th, 2022

Neal and Family , I am so Sorry for your Loss. Bud was an inspiration and a leader to This kid that he took under his wing. He taught me about Life, Business, and Friendship. May the Lord Bless you all in his passing because He Will be missed.

February 10th, 2022

My deepest sympathy to the family. I grew up knowing Bud very well as we were neighbors up at Briney Farm. Sending prayers and all my love. Marsha Robinson Clements

February 11th, 2022

So sorry for your loss. He will be missed.
My deepest sympathy, Linda Shaw

February 11th, 2022

Neil So sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. Larry and Lisa Bucher

February 11th, 2022

Sorry to hear of your loss
Jim DiDonato

February 11th, 2022

So sorry to hear of Bud's passing. He was a great guy. Please accept our condolences. Kerry & Sally Welker

February 11th, 2022

Sorry for your loss. I always enjoyed him when he came to Moreland and Devitt’s. I will miss seeing him!

February 11th, 2022

Prayers for the family.
Linda Hamm and family

February 11th, 2022

A great guy indeed. Always a smile. Even though they were a pain to raise and contain, those buffalo Bud kept were a joy to the community to behold. Steve Shaw

February 11th, 2022

So Sorry for your loss

February 11th, 2022

So sorry for your loss.
John and Charlene Schultz

February 12th, 2022

Sincere condolences for his family and friends.
Craig Miller

February 12th, 2022

Uncle Bud was amazing in all he did for Farmers and his Community. He loved his family when we would visit him he always taught us non kid farmers something of Farming...never touch the wires!!! Great amazing Uncle and Brother to our Dad (Ron Briney) ...love you
Lisa Briney ~ Granberg

February 14th, 2022

What a wonderful man, Bud was! He will be missed by so many. He left great memories behind. Growing up on the farm with Bud and his family was such a blessing!
Until we meet again, RIP Bud!
Adam and Cindy (Robinson) McClintock

February 17th, 2022

So sorry to hear of Bud's passing. Always liked visiting with him. Tommy and Pam Trone

March 1st, 2022

Sorry for your loss Neal prayers for you and all the family 🙏🙏🙏

July 14th, 2022

Condolences to the Briney family.
Prayers for your family and friends.
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