Kenneth Brennan, Sr.

Kenneth Brennan Sr., 66, of Cressona, passed away Saturday at his residence. 

Born in Pottsville, July 19, 1950, he was a son of the late Cecelia Wyslutsky and Elvin Brennan.

He was the husband of Carolyn Michele Franks Brennan, to whom he was married for 44 years.

He was a graduate of Minersville High School, Class of 1968, and was employed as a truck driver for James Quandel & Sons Inc.

Ken was of the Episcopal faith. 

He was a member of Cressona American Legion and Forestville Hose Company. He also was a former stock car driver.

He will always be remembered as a man who enjoyed his life, family, job and many friends.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Eileen Schultz, and a nephew, Robert Lymaster III.

In addition to his wife, Ken is survived by a son, Kenneth Jr., husband of Irina, Pine Grove; daughters, Lisa Yoder, wife of Llowell, Schuylkill Haven, and Jean Brennan, Cressona; grandchildren, Kourtney, Kenneth III and Alex Brennan and Ryan Yoder; siblings, Nancy Lyemaster, wife of Robert, Llewellyn, Richard Brennan, husband of Anne Marie, Schuylkill Haven, and Elvin Brennan Jr., husband of Denise, Pottsville; an aunt, Mae Brennan, Pottsville; nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Ebling-Stabingas Funeral Home, Cressona, with Pastor Keith McCarthy officiating. A viewing for family and friends will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday and from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service Thursday at the funeral home. Interment will be in Cressona Cemetery.

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