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NANCY BRENNAN Obituary

Nancy B. Brennan, 71, from Alzheimer's disease complications, of Fairfax, VA at home on December 24, 2015. Beloved wife of Mark F. Brennan, Jr. Devoted mother of Mark "Frank", James, Michael, and Christopher. Daughter of the late Frank and Marion Brock. She is also survived by three grandchildren, Brock, Owen, and Zachary. Nancy was a devoted Army wife, loving mother of four sons, singer of songs, and world traveler. Her effervescent personality, wonderful sense of humor, love of family and devotion to God are attributes that will endure in our memory. Nancy's legacy is her example of Christian love and compassion she had for others. Services will be held at a later date. Contributions may be made if desired to Alzheimer's Association, P.O. Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011.

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Published by The Washington Post from Jan. 5 to Feb. 3, 2016.

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M Hackley

February 1, 2016

Our deepest sympathies to you all. May the Almighty God of all comfort help you through this difficult time.

January 30, 2016

May the peace God gives help you through this period of grief and deep sorrow. Nancy will be missed by all.

January 29, 2016

Dear family and friends I am sincerely sorry for the loss of your loved one May you find comfort in knowing that those who have passed on in death God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes Psalms116:15. L.K.

mary wilder

January 28, 2016

I am so sorry for the loss of your dear loved one. I hope these Bible verses will comfort you.

Garrick Claggett

January 28, 2016

I wish to express my condolence for your loss. May God grant you the strength and hope needed for you to cope with during this difficult time. (John 3:16) (2 Corinthians 4:7)

S. Hall

January 25, 2016

I wish to extend my condolences to the family of Nancy Brennan. The pain and sorrow you are experiencing now is very hard to bear, but time will lessen your grief. May you find comfort from the God of all comfort at this difficult time as you move through this mourning period.

January 25, 2016

My condolences to the family. The God of comfort promises to "without fail show you favor at the sound of your outcry; as soon as he hears it he will actually answer you" and help you endure your grieving process. (Isaiah 30:18,19)

January 23, 2016

My condolences to the family, so sorry to hear about your loss may the God of comfort remember her and at Isaiah 35 ver:10 will be a reality no more grieving for anyone. Sincerely, Betty

January 21, 2016

1 Corinthians 15:55, Dear family remember this verse during the times when you think about Nancy.
Ms. Flakes

R L

January 17, 2016

Please accept my deepest sympathy for the loss of your dear love one. May the God of all comfort, comfort you during your time of grief. John 6:40 Sincerely

B. Davis

January 15, 2016

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Phil. 4:6, 7

January 14, 2016

May the peace of God be with you.

A Bowlding

January 12, 2016

So sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God with your family during this time of sorrow.

January 11, 2016

Please except my condolences. May the God of Creation give you comfort and strength. I know Mrs. Brennan will be deeply missed.

January 11, 2016

Please except my condolences. May the God of Creation give you comfort and strength. I know Mrs. Brennan will be deeply missed,

D Savoy

January 9, 2016

So sorry for the loss of your dear love one. May you and your family find comfort in such a beautiful promise.

B. Davis

January 8, 2016

I wish to offer my deepest condolences on the loss of your loved one. The God of all comfort can sustain you through this difficult time. May you find a measure of strength in the loving support from family and friends.

January 7, 2016

May you be comforted by the hope of seeing your dear loved one again in paradise.

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