Gregory Lynn Brinkman, 64 of Tyrone, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023. He was born on March 5, 1959 in Tyrone, the son of the late John and Louise (Morgan) Brinkman. On April 30, 1983 at the Church of the Good Shepherd, he married Diane Lynn who survives. Also surviving are two sons: Michael and Christopher Brinkman; two brothers: Barry (Cindy) of Pittsburgh, and Fred (Roxie) Brinkman of Tyrone; two sister-in-laws: Gail Brinkman and Carol Shaw; two brother-in-laws: Charlie and Leroy Lynn; and Mother and Father-in-law: Charles and Rachel Lynn. He was preceded by a sister: Janice Woodring; Brother: John "Butch" Brinkman; and a nephew: David Mills.

Greg was a 1977 graduate of Tyrone Area High School. He worked at Palmer's True Value, Ames Department Store, and New Pig where he retired in 2021 as an Inventory Handler after 30 years of service to the company.

He was a member of the former Citizens Fire Company, and a lifetime member of the Neptune Fire Company. He enjoyed watching the Little League World Series and will be greatly missed by his furbaby Macy.

A noon service for Gregory Lynn Brinkman will be held on Friday, July 21, 2023, at the Richard H. Searer Funeral Home, Inc. with pastor Sharon Erb officiating. Private interment will be made at Grandview Cemetery following the service. In lieu of flowers, contributions in Greg's memory may be made to the Neptune Fire Company, 1701 Lincoln Ave., Tyrone, PA 16686, or the Central PA Humane Society, 1837 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd., Altoona, PA 16602.