->O'Toole, Brendan ThomasBrendan Thomas O'Toole passed away suddenly and unexpectantly last Friday November 25, 2011 at age 55. He was the loving fiancée of Joan Durk of NYC and father to his adoring and dedicated son Jonah O'Toole of Phoenixville, Pa. Brendan was the cherished oldest son of Thomas and Dorothy O'Toole and grew up in both Island Park and White Plains, NY. He was a fixture in local gyms and schoolyards for many years playing basketball for Our Lady of Sorrows School and later as a standout player at Stepinac High School. His life-long love of basketball continued in college at Onienta, Boston College and the University of Massachusetts. He came back to coach at both Our Lady of Sorrows and Stepinac, continuing a family tradition that began with his father and continues today with brothers Robert and Tim. Brendan is survived by his mother Dorothy O'Toole, his brothers Robert (wife Kim) of White Plains, Tim (wife Joanie) of Rye and sisters Dory of Manhattan Beach California, Lizanne (husband Louis McIntyre)of White Plains and Tiffany (husband Doug Flaherty) of Rye. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews who loved him a great deal. He was predeceased by his brother Thomas, father and niece Fallon McIntyre. Brendan was active in the Pedicab industry in New York City and was the President of Brendan O'Toole Pedicab Co. at the time of his death. He was the founder and President of NYPN, a Pedicab advocacy group in New York City.Brendan was a sports enthusiast and advocate for children everywhere. He lived life to the fullest and embraced every day as a gift. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Police Athletic League of New York.The family will be receiving friends from 2 to 4 PM and 6 to 9 PM Tuesday at McMahon Funeral Home in White Plains, New York. A Mass of Christian burial will take place 11 AM Wednesday at Our Lady of Sorrows Church. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.McMahon, Lyon & Hartnett Funeral Home Inc.491 Mamaroneck Ave.White Plains, NY 10605(914) 949-7777mcmahonfuneralhome.com