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Brian J Skiles

January 7, 1953 — June 30, 2025

Brian J. Skiles, aged 72, passed away on June 30, 2025, at Washington Township Hospital. on January 7, 1953, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Brian was a dedicated and spirited individual whose life was marked by his passions and pursuits.

A former owner of the night club Scarab since 1982, Brian was well-known in his community for his entrepreneurial spirit and hospitality. His legacy will be remembered by many who experienced the vibrant atmosphere he created. Outside of his career, Brian was an avid runner, a passion he shared closely with his twin brother, earning them the nickname "1, 2 Punch." Together, they excelled in cross-country running and were recognized as part of the top team in Pennsylvania, furthering his athletic achievements on a running team at Penn State Berks, Junior College, where he proudly placed third in the nation.

Brian is survived by his brothers, twin, Bruce Skiles, Brisbin Skiles and Barry Skiles, as well as his cherished nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Skiles, and his mother, Mary Jean (Leighton) Skiles, whose love and guidance shaped him throughout his life.

 Brian will be laid to rest Monday, July 14, 2025 at Elverson United Methodist Church Cemetery, located at 35 E Main St, Elverson, PA 19520, with burial services starting at 10:00 am.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations in Brian's name may be made to the AIDS Organization, AIDS Healthcare Foundation C/O Giving Program 6255 W Sunset Blvd., 21st Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90028 or The Arthritis Foundation 1355 Peachtree St NE, Suite 600, Atlanta, GA 30309.

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Thursday, July 10, 2025

10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)

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Thursday, July 10, 2025

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Elverson United Methodist Church Cemetery

35 E Main St, Elverson, PA 19520

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