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Michael Brennan Obituary
Brennan, Michael J. "Joe" age 87, died peacefully, on December 5, 2006, born September 14, 1919, in Chicago, IL. A devoted husband and companion of 57 years to Frances Bridget (nee Quinn), loving and gentle father of Kathleen, Michael PFD (Barb), Nora (Jerry), Tom (Therese), Patrick CFD (Mary Pat), Quinn CFD (Karen) and Jack CFD (Cindy), proud grandfather of Maggie, Patrick, Colleen, Quinn, Brooke, Danny, Brenna, Michael, Kaelin, Carra, Katie, Michael, Jonny, Danny, Jack, Hannah, Austin, Connor, James, Ryan, Colin, Megan and Conor, beloved son of the late Michael and Nora Brennan of Co. Sligo, Ireland, dearest brother of the late Mary Murphy, Katherine Fitzgerald, John and James Brennan, an uncle and friend to many. Visitation at Cooney Funeral Home, 625 Busse Hwy., Park Ridge, Friday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Saturday, 9:15 a.m., to St. Thecla Church. Mass at 10 a.m. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery. World War II Vet. Retired from the Chicago Police Department of 33 years. In lieu of flowers, donations to Misericordia Home, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL 60660 would be appreciated. For info: 847-685-1002 or www.cooneyfuneralhome.com 
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Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local No. 2
December 8, 2006
Our deepest condolences on the loss of your father.
Our prayers and thoughts are with and your family.
The Annis Family
December 8, 2006
Please accept our deepest sympathy and condolences with the passing of your father.Know that you and all your family will be in our prayers.
Jim Maroon
December 7, 2006
My sympathy is extended to the Brennan families.
joseph
December 7, 2006
sorry for your loss.
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Dan, Jan and Cayce Sowa
December 7, 2006
Our thoughts and deepest sympathy to the entire family.
Ray Santos
December 7, 2006
Please accept our deepest sympathies.
Liz Kondracki
December 7, 2006
To Kathy and the Brennan Family,
I am very sorry about the loss of your father. You always spoke so fondly of him, Kathy. I know he will be missed by all of you. May God bless you and watch over you during this difficult time. You are all in my prayers. Rest in peace, Mr. Brennan.
Tom & Teresa Quinn
December 7, 2006
My Dearest Family:
Teresa and I would like to extend our deepest sympathy on the loss of Uncle Joe. May GOD grant you His peace on this loss.
Love,
Tom and Teresa Quinn
John Kavanagh
December 7, 2006
To Jack and the Brennan Family:
I was very sorry to read about your father's death. I am sure that his large, loving family was a source of great happiness and comfort to him. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. All the best.
Steve & Peggy Samson
December 7, 2006
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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