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LeRoy Brennis

LeRoy "Pa" Brennis, 82, lifelong resident of Snohomish County died peacefully at home on June 4, 2011. He was born in Everett on May 28, 1929 to Tillie and Juell Brennis.
LeRoy served in the Army Air Corps and the US Air Force in both WWII and the Korean War. He retired from Weyerhauser after 33 years of service leaving him the time to pursue his passion for hunting and fishing.
LeRoy is survived by his wife, Caren, of 62 years; daughter and son-in-law, Sandy and Robert Flansaas; daughter, Debbie Krogstadt; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Pa had a special relationship with his great-grandson Jake and spent a great deal of his time mentoring his "Yakapootzen."
LeRoy was preceded in death by both parents and daughter, Susan Brennis-Villarreal.
No services will be held at his request. An open house will be held on Saturday June 11, 2011 at 1 p.m. at the family home in Arlington.
The family wishes to thank Providence Hospice of Snohomish County for their support.



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Published by The Herald (Everett) from Jun. 7 to Jun. 9, 2011.

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Tanner Fliehman

June 9, 2011

Miss and love you lots Pa,We still wont let Deb drive the cadillac.

Nancy Anderson (Acklus)

June 9, 2011

Thinking of all of you & wishing you comfort & happy memories. Cuz Nancy

Sandy Flansaas

June 7, 2011

I love you my "ReRoy" Pa! I'm going to miss my hunting partner.........Sandy

Debbie Brennis-Krogstadt

June 7, 2011

Oh my Pa,
I miss you, no one is here to say, whats for sup?. I know you are happy now. I love you.
Deb

Caren Brennis

June 7, 2011

Pa,
Sleep well, my love.
~Ma

Joey Boersema

June 7, 2011

I love you my pa! I miss you so much already! You were my grumpy grampy:) You taught me so much. Big smooches are being sent your way!!! Joey

Sandra Flansaas

June 7, 2011

I'm going to miss my hunting partner. I love you Pa................Sandy

JEANNE DYKSTRA-BROOKS

June 7, 2011

DEBBIE, MY CONDOLENCES TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. I WILL KEEP YOU IN MY PRAYERS. HAVING LOST MY DAD SEVERAL YEARS AGO, I UNDERSTAND THAT VOID.

June 7, 2011

Hey "Old Man", I will miss you "Pappy"!! We had some fun!! Glen

Joey Boersema

June 7, 2011

I will miss you so very much my pa...my grumpy grampy;) I love you!!!

June 7, 2011

I love you my Pa.....Dawny

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