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BRENDAN O'DEA Obituary

Brendan O'Dea Brendan O'Dea was the beloved partner of Nancy Bivins for 37 years; devoted father of Thom, Bonnie (Steve) Zimblemann, Kevin (Donna), Brian, Michael (Kym), Peggy Ann (Tom), Mary de Perrot, Patrick B. O'Dea; dear brother of the late Tommy, Eamon, Sean, Michael, Pauline and Mary Teresa O'Dea; dear grandfather of 22; and great-grandfather of five. Funeral Friday, 9:45 a.m. from Salerno's Rosedale Chapels, 450 W. Lake St. (¾ mile west of Bloomingdale/Roselle Road), Roselle, to St. Isidore Church, Mass 10:45 a.m. Interment Assumption Cemetery, Visitation Thursday, 3 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. For information, 630-889-1700.

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Published by Daily Herald on Apr. 23, 2013.

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Keith Watts

November 17, 2013

Dearest Nancy,

Trying to find a phone number so that I can speak to you and really express my sympathy and love for you and Brendan

Keith Watts

September 17, 2013

Darling Nancy, how sorry I was to reeive the news from Jack that dear Brendan had passed on.
I will never forget either of you - from Keith Watts (England) God Bless you...

Mark Bucci & Shannon McKnight

April 25, 2013

Our deepest sympathies to all of the O'Dea families. May all of your wonderful memories bring you some measure of peace. I will never forget the sound of his laugh, and how his smile could light up a room. He was, is, and always will be loved, and he will be missed.
With much love,
Mark & Shannon

Jo Nn Bottom

April 25, 2013

Thinking of you at this time! Prayers and love sent to you all! Love, Jo Ann Bottom

Sinead Donnellan

April 25, 2013

My deepest sympathies to all of his family and Nancy his faithful partner. Possibly the most charismatic man I have had the pleasure to know,he will be sadly missed by all who knew him in Ireland, especially the Donnellan family. Many happy memories which we will never forget. Rest in peace x

Bernie Hansen

April 24, 2013

Please accept my deepest sympathies.

Antoinette Leeson

April 24, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

April 24, 2013

Dear Nancy our thoughts and prayers are with you / Roy and Bill

David Raney

April 23, 2013

Condolences to family. He was a great man whose wise advice I wish I'd followed much earlier in my former career.

bob c

April 23, 2013

Im sorry to hear about your dad . Its been a while that I have seen you tom and kevin I moved to florida 3 years ago after I retiredpease call me 239 541 2430

Marge & Bryan Ladner

April 23, 2013

Our deepest sympathy to Nancy and to the family. He loved you all so much and will be with you in spirit forever. We will miss you, Brendan.

April 23, 2013

Dear Nancy our thoughts and prayers are with you.
LOve,
Jim and Mary Daun Hartman

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