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BRIAN BANNON  9/27/1951 ~ 9/22/2015  
Of Chevy Chase, MD. Brian was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 27, 1951 to John and Vivian Bannon. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Philosophy from Brooklyn College, and went on to earn his Juris Doctorate from George Washington University Law School. He practiced law for over 30 years and was a Partner at Blank Rome in Washington, D.C., heading the firm's Government Contracts Practice. He also volunteered with the DC Bar Pro Bono Center, offering legal advice to those who could not afford legal representation.  He was a devoted husband and loving father and grandfather, survived by his wife, Hedy; sons Tristan, Colin, and Graham; daughter-in-law Sara, and grandsons Grant and James.  Services private. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Georgetown University Hospital Liver Transplant Institute.

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Published by The Washington Post on Sep. 25, 2015.

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September 28, 2015

Dear Bannon family,
Dennis and I send our heartfelt condolences to you. Brian was a force of nature, so bright and warm and a person with a lot of heart. We will miss him and hold you close in our hearts. Please reach out to us if we can help in anyway. Love,The Iannellis

Dan & Shrley Abrahams

September 27, 2015

Now he belongs to the ages. He was great lawyer, and an even better husband and father. We miss him much.

September 25, 2015

Bannon family, my sincere condolences. May God strengthen you and give you peace as you grieve your loved one (Psalms 29:11).

~K.Rush

September 25, 2015

Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for your loss. I hope, as time goes by, you get comfort.from happy memories.
Most sincerely, Lynn Bloom
(Mark's mom)

September 25, 2015

Mark & I are so sorry that we can not be there on Sunday, to celebrate "Brian's-Day"! We have so many many fond memories and in fact can see his smile now as I write this note. We love you all very much! FAMILY!!! Love M&E

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