Timothy B. Briesacher, 68, of Mt. Vernon passed away on Friday, September 17, 2021, with his family by his side. Tim was born in Evansville on August 22, 1953, the son of Glenn, Sr. & Joyce (Loehr) Briesacher. Tim lived in the Mt. Vernon area before relocating with his family to the Gary Indiana area when he was young. While in Gary, IN he met and married Gloria (Danford) Briesacher in 1973 and she survives.
Tim was a Union Ironworker and was extremely proud of being a member of the Local 395 Union. Tim was involved in many things in his life. He oversaw and helped build his family home here in Mt. Vernon. He enjoyed woodworking and was recently refinishing some furniture pieces. He enjoyed making home cooked meals and sharing them with his family. He used a lot of his own vegetables that he harvested from his garden that he took great pride in maintaining. He also made sure to can all the other produce he pulled from his garden to enjoy all year. Most of all he was a family man. He was the strength and backbone of his family and loved spending any time he could with them.
He is survived by his wife, Gloria; mother, Joyce; daughters, Heather (Josh) Worthington and Tiffany (George Wirick) Briesacher; grandchildren, Tim, Lilly, and Jake Wirick, Evan and Seth Dillman, Bella, Callie, and Piper Worthington; brother, David Briesacher; sister, Gigi (Mark) Kozinski; and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father, Glenn, Sr.; brothers, Glenn, Jr. and Daniel Briesacher.
A funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at the Denning Family Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon with Rev. Dallas Robinson officiating. Burial will follow at Black’s Cemetery in Mt. Vernon. Visitation will be held from 12:00 pm until time of service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorials may be left to American Liver Association. Online condolence may be left at denningfamilyfuneralhome.com