Ernest Brickus of Coatesville

Ernest Brickus, 86, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Brandywine Hospital and Trauma Center, Coatesville, PA.

Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late Dorothy Jason Brickus and Fred Brickus.

He was also the husband of the late Edith Hines Brickus.

He is survived by 1 daughter and 5 sons.

Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 30, 2017 at the First Baptist Church of Passtown, 117 Barber Ave., Coatesville, PA 19320.

Family and friends are invited to visit with the family from 10:30 am until 11:00 am at the church on the day of services. Interment is private.

BKG/Brickus Funeral Home & Cremation. www. bbhome.com

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