Brian was born, raised and spent his entire life, in the town he loved, Oakdale. Brian was in service to his community providing auto parts to local individuals, farmers and businesses, in Oakdale and Escalon, for 45+ years. He began as a teenager, working for his father who was a partner in Oakdale Auto Parts. He then became a partner/owner of Oakdale Auto Parts. After he sold the business he continued to work at the Oakdale and Escalon stores.