Howard William Brennan

Howard William Brennan, 87, of North East, PA went home to be with the Lord on May 18, 2023.  He was born in Renovo, PA on April 12, 1936, the son of the late Howard and Fannie (Coulter) Brennan.

Howard loved being outdoors working on his 55 Chevy Bel Airs, tinkering in his garage listening to Tijuana Brass songs.  Most of all Howard loved every minute he spent with his children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

In addition to his loving wife of 63 years, Frances Brennan, Howard is survived by his daughter Lisa Lupole (Kevin) of North East, PA, son Howard Brennan (Nancy) of Sherman, NY, son John Brennan (Wendy) of Harrisburg, PA, son Joe Brennan of Wattsburg, PA, daughter Catherine Swartzfager (Richard) of North East, PA, son Michael Brennan (Jessica) of Erie, PA, daughter Deborah Brennan of North East, PA, son Patrick Brennan (Joanne) of Sherman, NY.  Also survived by 20 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren, many nieces, and nephews, 1 brother, Bill Brennan of Lockhaven, PA and 1 sister, Anna Reiter of Erie, PA.

Howard was preceded in death by 2 brothers, Joseph Brennan, Charles Brennan, 2 sisters Mary Stout and Jean Rhodes.

Friends and Family are invited to a memorial service at the Greenfield Baptist Church, 9028 Williams Rd., North East, PA on Wednesday May 24, 2023, at 11 A.M.

Memorials may be made to ALSAC/ST. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to Shriners Children’s Erie, 1645 W. 8th St., Erie, PA 16505.

Funeral arrangements are under the care of the W. Tad Bowers Funeral Home, 92 S. Lake St., North East, PA.  To send condolences, please visit www.bowersfuneralhome.com.

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