Obituary: Twila Mae (Winters) Appleton Briskar, 90

Twila Mae (Winters) Appleton Briskar, 90, of Curwensville died on March 26, 2017 at UPMC Altoona.

Born on October 10, 1926 in Curwensville, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Violet (Craddock) Winters.

She was a graduate of Curwensville High School in 1945 and a lifelong member of the Grace Lutheran Church in Curwensville. She was employed by Sheertex Hosiery and Bayer Clothing.

On March 8, 1946, she married Miles Appleton Sr. who preceded her in death on July 23, 1976. On February 11, 1982, she married Rudy Briskar and lived with him in Wrangell, Alaska for several years before retur...