His high school yearbook said: "Anything for the quiet life, "but by the time I met him, in his mid-thirties, there was something more, first glimpsed in the frequency with which his co-workers sent over a complimentary round of drinks at our Friday lunches at the "99" on Friend Street. With principles established in his Coast Guard service, forged in the philanthropies of his Masonic activities, nurtured in the generosity of the FFC church family, and illumined by Westar studies of the teachings of Jesus, he could be abrasive, and he called himself "the gadfly" of his church. The tributes at his memorial service revealed his true mark on the world: his insistence on "The right thing to do. "

In Memory of Brian Pickhover

Lenten Devotions
March 17, 2021