John Andrew BRENAN

[Submission to the Hawthorn Rowing Club Bow Ball Bulletin.]
Older members of the Club were saddened to read of the death in March of John Brenan, at the age of 88. John, who was a leading dermatologist, and also a keen yachtsman, was a member for many years until in his early 80s his health prevented him from rowing.
He was always more involved in social and recreational rowing than in competitions, and was for many years a mainstay of the Wednesday and Saturday groups, and the epic...

Wonderful, caring friend to Frank Dennis Snr. and good friend to the Dennis Family. Great memories of happy times with the Hawthorn Rowing Club. Condolences to Marianne and family. RIP. Carmel

Dearest uncle John Thankyou for your devotion to family and endless years of research. Inspirational gentleman who worked and rowed till he was 80. Much love to all the Brenan clan. RIP John

A full and productive life, always conducted with good cheer.
You will be fondly remembered. Uncle John

We had a wonderful collaboration in Wantirna I am grateful for all the help,education and fascinating family history he provided .
Rest in Peace Uncle John
Condolences to Marianne and all his loving family
Jane