Brian P. Bly

Brian P. Bly, 50, of Wilkes-Barre was in the presence of his loving family when he passed away peacefully into the arms of his Saviour, Jesus Christ at Hershey Medical Center on Tuesday evening, April 18, 2017.

Born October 21, 1966 in Wilkes-Barre he was a son of Florence Lucarino Bly and the late Michael Leo Bly. A 1985 graduate of G.A.R., Brian was employed by Sears Logistics Service where he worked for the past twenty-four years.

Brian was a kind-hearted person who loved life and touched the lives of many. He loved his family, friends, and his cats, Oreo and the late Cody. He always had a passion for helping animals in need. Brian looked forward to bartending and just hanging out with family and friends at the Santa Paolina Club, where he also enjoyed the pool and dart leagues.

Brian was a huge fan of The Beatles, especially John Lennon. He was a diehard Dallas Cowboys, New York Mets, Notre Dame and NASCAR fan.

Brian will be greatly missed by his sisters, Barbara Bralczyk of Glen Lyon, and Jean Caruso and her husband Brian of Swoyersville; brothers, Michael T. Bly and his wife Donna, Robert Bly, and Ronald Roskowski and his wife Bernadine, all of Wilkes-Barre; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Celebration of Brian’s Life will begin Friday with visitation from 5 to 8 PM at McLaughlin’s, 142 South Washington Street in Wilkes-Barre and continue there Saturday with gathering at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 AM in the Church of Saint Patrick. Interment will be in Saint Mary’s Cemetery.

Memorial donations are preferred and may be made to Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge, 974 Lockville Road, Dallas, PA 18612

Memories and condolences may be shared with Brian’s family at www.celebratehislife.com