Brian Richard Boser, passed away, on April 2, 2019 with his wife Diane and children by his side.
Born on November 2, 1940 in Allegany, NY, he was the son of Carl and Mary (Gleason) and his step mother Leona. He graduated from Allegany High School in 1959.
Brian married Diane Lee (Carinci) on September 6, 2006 in Bradford.
He was self employed and co owner of the Bradford Fruit Market, sold easter, mothers day, and other holiday flowers in Bradford for over 30 years.
Brian enjoyed many things like nascar racing but his pride and joy was collecting matchbox cars since 1954, having every kind that was made and even going to Hawaii to buy them. He is known to have the largest collection around.
He is survived by his wife Diane, two sons Robert (Sarah) Boser, of Philadelphia and Jeffrey (Vicki) Boser of Bradford, two daughters, Mary Boser, of Bradford and Lisa (Phil) Miller, of Bradford, three step-sons, Ron (Dawn) Burkett of Sherman, NY, Robert ( Melissa) Burkett, of Allegany, NY, and Ryan (Tansy) Burkett, of Lewis Run, 12 grandchildren, Steve, Phil, Jessica, Katie, Molly, Tyler David, George, Albert, Tyler Joseph, Haley, Wyatt, and Madelyn, three great-grandchildren, Holden, Oliver, and Makenzie, two sister in laws Rose Boser, and Shirley Boser, one brother, Gerald Boser, and one uncle Ted (Geri) Boser of Shelby, NC.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a baby sister, and brothers Thomas and Ronald.
Family will receive friends on Thursday, April 4, 2019 from 1-3 PM and 5-7 PM at the Hollenbeck Cahill Funeral Home, Inc., 33 South Ave., where funeral services will be held Friday at 10AM with Rev. Raymond Gramata, Pastor of St. Bernard Church, officiating. Burial will be held in the St. Bonaventure Cemetery.
Memorial contributations, if desired may be made to St. Judes Children Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105
Online Condolences can be made at www.hollenbeckcahill.com