Avis de décès de Francis-Patrick Brennan - Nécrologie - MesAieux.com

Brennan, Francis PatrickFrancis Patrick Brennan, 70, of Ocala, FL passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 9, 2011. He was born on March 13, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA and graduated from St. James High School in Chester, PA in 1958. Affectionately known as Pat to his friends (and Fran to his family), he joined the United States Air Force after high school and achieved the rank of Airman Second Class by the time of his honorable discharge in 1962. Afterward, he dedicated himself to his work at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in a career that spanned more than 25 years. He traveled the world, spending time in such exotic places as Thailand, Madagascar, and Australia, and he earned the Medal for Civilian Service in Vietnam for his service there from 1968-1970. An avid golfer, Pat retired to the back nine in Florida in 1990, residing in The Villages in Lady Lake until 2007 when he relocated to Ocala. He is preceded in death by his parents, Francis Patrick and Dorothy, and his sister, Dorothy. He is survived by his sister, Diane Murray (Paul); niece, Michelle Weigand (Rick); nephews, Paul (Ingrid), Patrick (Mariely), Andrew, and Matthew Murray; three grand-nephews; five grand-nieces; and numerous cousins. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 20, 2011 from 10:00-11:00am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church, 5 SE 17th Street, Ocala, FL 34471. Interment will be at Florida National Cemetery, 6502 SW 102nd Ave., Bushnell, FL 33513. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516 or www.woundedwarriorproject.org. Forest Lawn Funeral Home, a Dignity Provider in Ocala, Florida.