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Brian Gaffney Obituary
Brian William Gaffney passed away peacefully in Norwalk on December 16, 2023. He was 72 years old. Brian graduated from J.M. Wright Technical School in Stamford. He became a mechanic for several years and later drove heavy machinery for Construction Companies. Brian was the son of the late William A. Gaffney and Emogene Weed Gaffney. He was also predeceased by two brothers Richard and Dennis Gaffney.
Brian is survived by brothers Peter and Christopher Gaffney and sisters Diane Bishop (Tim), Sharon Szanto, Jean Miller (Jim), Noreen Gaffney and several nieces and nephews.
Service will be private.
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Fred Belinsky
January 14, 2024
Sorry for your loss. Worked with Brian at SECON years ago. We always had a good time after work tipping a few at Alfonso's.
phil hazzard
December 26, 2023
As a kid Brian and his crew would hang out in front of my house by Louies!
Later as an adult I would occasionally see him running heavy equipment while I was operating the cranes.
He will be missed.
Mark Smith
December 23, 2023
A good friend, you will be missed. Mark and Joan Smith
Roger Lassen
December 22, 2023
I will always remember the rides and times we had up in Blackthorne especially the Raccoon Lodge R.I.P. BRIAN
Kim Hartog
December 22, 2023
So sorry for your loss
Donna and Shawn Nixon
December 22, 2023
Condolences to the family. Rest in peace Brian, you will be missed.
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