Brian Desmond BREEN

1932 - 2019

BORN

1932

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Pinegrove Funerals

163 Steele Street

Devonport, Tasmania

Brian BREEN Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 7, 2019.

BREEN Brian Desmond May 30, 1932

- January 4, 2019



Devoted husband of Margaret (dec.). Loving father and father-in-law of Sandra and Andrew, Don and Paula, and caring grandfather of Frances and Alexander, Bradley and Jarrad.



Travelled far to start a new life, with a passion and commitment for his work, rowing, family and friends. Now at peace.



Sincere thanks to the wonderful staff at Peace Haven Home, and Ward 6D Launceston General Hospital.

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January 9, 2019

Please accept my heartfelt condolences. I pray in the midst of your sorrow, I hope you find comfort in all the joyful memories shared and will always cherish these beautiful memories . Romans 15:13

January 8, 2019

Wilma Aherne

It was my pleasure to know both Margaret and Des through our singing group in Devonport.

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