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Nelson Brenneman Obituary

On Thursday, May 16, 2019, Nelson Jeremiah Brenneman, of Westminster. Son of the late Earle H. and Lucy I. Brenneman; twice married he was the husband of the late Sharon Lynn McCandless Brenneman and Rosalie Anne O'Farrell Brenneman; father of Cynthia Brenneman (Archie Tolbert), John Brenneman (Terry), Adam Brenneman (Christina), Emily Brenneman; step-father of Joseph Breeding (Lynn), Jennifer Breeding (Dave), John Breeding (Carla); grandfather of Kelly Phillips (Randy), Joshua, Ryan (Jen), Eleanor, and Izzetta; and great grandfather of Julia and Claire. The family will receive friends on Monday, May 20, 2019 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm at Pritts Funeral Home and Chapel, 412 Washington Rd. Funeral services will be on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 11 am at the funeral home. Interment will be private. Memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the Campership Program of Troop 393. This fund helps scouts who might otherwise be unable to afford it to attend summer camp and other monthly outings. Donations may be sent to: Jeff Barnes, Scout Master, Troop 393, 167 Old Bachmans Valley Road, Westminster, MD 21157, Attn: Campership

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Published by Baltimore Sun on May 18, 2019.

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Samuel Burns

May 19, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Darlene Pugh

May 18, 2019

Deepest sympathy for the family I met Nelson at one of the last Stultz reunion he was representing his mom my Great Aunt Lucy he was very much into his family and wanted to know about his moms side of the family He will be greatly missed
Darlene (Stultz) Pugh

bernie trieber

May 18, 2019

My deepest condolences and sympathies. May his memory and good deeds be a blessing to all who knew him. (SSA)

Larry Elderdice

May 18, 2019

A true gentleman, the guy we all wanted to sit next to in chemistry and physics class because we knew he would always ace the test.
He will be missed by all his family and classmates for sure.

Jeremaih

May 18, 2019

I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort sustain you in your time of need.

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