Submitted by Linda Braden Gray  

William H. Brennan  

South Bend Tribune 14 Feb 1954  

William H. Brennan, of 915 N. Notre Dame Ave., died at his home about 1 p.m. Saturday.  He was 91.  Mr. Brennan was born in South Bend Dec. 16, 1862, and lived here all his life.  His wife, Mary, died in 1944.  Surviving are three sons, William F., of South Bend; Lawrence G., of Newton, Mass., and George M., of Bryan, Tex.; four daughters, Mrs. A. E. Gray, of Mishawaka; Mrs. W. I. Rauh of Youngstown, O.; Mrs. William Trumble, of Cleveland, O., and Miss Loretta Brennan, of South Bend; 17 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchldren.  Friends may call at the Hickey Funeral Home after 6 p. m. today.  The rosary will be recited at the funeral home at 8 p.m. Monday.  Funeral services will be conducted in St. Joseph's Catholic Church at 9 a.m. Tuesday by Rev. James Healy, C.S.C., pastor.  Burial will be in Highland Cemetery.