Eugene R. "Gene" Kriberney, 80, of Concord Township died Monday afternoon at his home of natural causes.

Born in Pittsburgh, Dec. 16, 1927, he was son of Lewis Albert and M. Florence Knoch Kriberney.

He was an honorably discharged Army veteran of World War II and was awarded the Army Occupation Medal- Japan and the World War II Victory Medal.

Mr. Kriberney retired after 22 years with the A.W. Beatty Maintenance Service for public schools in the North Hills area of Pittsburgh.

Surviving are his wife, Carol Brunner Kriberney; three sons, Eugene, Daniel and Randy Kriberney; a daughter, Anne Kriberney Craig; special Ohio friends, Annette, Mike and Phal; and a number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a son and a brother.

<B>KRIBERNEY</B> — Friends of Eugene R. "Gene" Kriberney, who died Monday, Jan. 28, 2008, will be received from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the <B>H. Jack Buzard Funeral Home</B>, Main Street/Route 38, Eau Claire. Funeral services will follow at 5 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.Information also is available at www.buzardfuneralhomes.com.