He was born in Augusta, ME, the son of Elizabeth (Lapinski) Briggs and the late Byron Briggs and had been the husband of Kelly N. (Duhamel) Briggs.
Mr. Briggs was a Navy Veteran of the Iraq War.
He was the father of Alyson Power and Olivia Briggs; grandfather of Michael Sean Power. He also leaves 2 brothers and 3 sisters
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service Friday at 12 noon in Swan Point Cemetery Chapel, 585 Blackstone Blvd., Providence. In lieu of flowers, donations to the: National Headquarters, 801 Eighteenth Street N.W, Washington, DC, 20006-3517.
Arrangements by PONTARELLI-MARINO www.pontarellimarinofunerals.com