Missing a curly brace in my PHP clode
<p>I am missing a curly brace that I cannot find.  The <strong>parse error</strong> is showing at the end of my code.  I have spent forever on this. I am not very good with PHP hints in how to ID these errors would be helpful.</p>

<pre><code>&lt;?php 

                /*Required Fields*/
                require_once('websiteconfig.inc.php');
                include (ABSOLUTE_PATH . 'class/person.class.php');

                /*Starts the session for the person class*/
                session_start();


                /*FUNCTIONS*/

                /*VERRIFY EMAIL ADDRESS AND PASSWORD AND MATCH IN SYSTEM*/
                function validateLogin($emailaddress='', $password=''){

                /*INITIALIZES VARIABLES*/
                $email_key = 'betty@abc.com';
                $password_key = '1234';

                $auth_match = 0;

                /* CHECK FOR MATCH */
                if($emailaddress == $email_key &amp;&amp; $password == $password_key){
                    $auth_match = 1;
                    }
                return $auth_match;
                }

                /*CLEAN FORM DATA*/
                function sanitize($form_var) {
                    $clean_data = strtolower(trim($form_var));

                    return $clean_data;
                }

                /*PAGE VARIABLES*/
                $auth_status = 0;

                /*DETERMINE FORM HAS BEEN SUBMITTED*/
                if(array_key_exists('submit', $_POST)) {

                /*SANITIZE FORM DATA*/
                $emailaddress = sanitize($_POST['emailaddress']);
                $password = sanitize($_POST['password']);

                /*VALIDATE FORM DATA*/
                $auth_status = validateLogin($emailaddress, $password); 

                }


                /*CONFIRM EACH FIELD WAS PROCESSED*/
                //trigger login field exception
                try{
                    if($emailaddress == '' || $password == ''){
                        throw new Exception('E-mail and password must be supplied to login.  Please try again.');
                    }else{
                        /*VALIDATE FOR DATA*/
                        $auth_status = validateLogin($emailaddress, $password);

                        //trigger validation exception


                        try{
                            if(!isset($auth_status)) {
                                throw new Exception('Online Banking is not available at this time.  Please try again later.');
                            }
                        }



                        // catch validation exception
                        catch(Exception $v) {
                            echo 'message: ' . $v-&gt;getMessage();
                            exit();
                        } //end catch

                        //This triggers the validation of authentication
                        try{
                            if ($auth_status == 0){
                            throw new Exception('Email address and or Password does not meet our records!  Please try again.');
                            }elseif ($auth_status&gt;0){
                                /*Member Session*/
                                $currentMember = new Person($auth_status);

                                /*Set Attributes*/
                                $currentMember-&gt;memberid = $auth_status;
                                $currentMember-&gt;firstname = 'Michael';
                                $currentMember-&gt;lastname = 'Crawley';
                                $currentMember-&gt;emailaddress = 'MichaelCrawley@sort.com';

                                /*Serialize currentMember object*/
                                $_SESSION['currentMember'] = serialize($currentMember);

                    }
                }// End try statment

                //catch login field exception
                catch(Exception $e) {
                    echo 'Message: ' . $e-&gt;getMessage();
                    exit();
                        }                   

            ?&gt;





        &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="container" id="shadow"&gt;
        &lt;div&gt;
            &lt;?php 

                include(ABSOLUTE_PATH . 'header.inc.php');

                if($auth_status == 1){
                    /*AUTHENTICATION SUCCESS*/
                    echo '&lt;h4&gt;Welcome Back, Betty!&lt;/4&gt;' . "\n\n";
                    echo '&lt;ul&gt;' . "\n";
                    echo "\t"  . '&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="' . APP_ROOT . 'onlinebanking" title="Online Banking"&gt;Online Banking&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;' . "\n\n";
                    echo '&lt;/ul&gt;';


                } elseif($auth_status == 0){
                    /*AUTHENTICATION FAILED*/
                    echo '&lt;h4 class="error"&gt;Authentication Error!&lt;/h4&gt;' . "\n\n";
                    echo '&lt;p&gt;Incorrect e-mail address and/or password submitted. Please try again.&lt;/p&gt;';
                }

            ?&gt;




                &lt;/div&gt;&lt;!--End of main content--&gt;
            &lt;?php 
                include(ABSOLUTE_PATH . 'footer.inc.php');
            ?&gt;

&lt;/div&gt;
</code></pre>
