John "Jay" G. Brich of Ross Township died Wednesday.

During World War II, he served in many parts of the world in the OSS.

He was a member of the Avalon F&AM.

He was the beloved husband of Barbara Draper Brich; father of John G. Brich Jr. and his late wife, Karen; grandfather of Sarah Brich; brother-in-law of Suzanne Wood; and close friend of Bob Kusnirak. Also surviving are nieces and nephews.

He was the brother of the late Mary Uram and her late husband, John Uram.

<B>BRICH </B>— Friends of John G. "Jay" Brich, who died Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2006, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the <B>Simons Funeral Home</B>, 7720 Perry Highway, Ross Township. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Memorial Park Presbyterian Church, 8800 Peebles Road, Allison Park, PA 15101.Information also is available at www.simonsfuneralhomeinc.com.