Calling Hours: 3 to 7 pm, Sunday, February 25, 2018
Mass: 9:30 am, Monday, February 26, 2018, Immaculate Conception Church, Tuckahoe, NY
Kathleen “Kay” C. Brennan, of Watervleit, NY passed away peacefully on February 21, 2018 at 88 years of age. Kay was born in Co. Kildare, Ireland and immigrated to Tuckahoe, NY as a young girl, where she lived until she was 75. She then moved to Albany and resided for the last 4 years at Shaker Pointe in Watervleit, NY. Kay was predeceased by the love of her life, George K. Brennan, with whom she shared 37 years of marriage before his untimely passing in 1988. She was also predeceased by her daughter Ann P. Shoureck of Poughkeepsie, her grandson, Christopher McCormack of Latham and her sister Anna Barlow of England. She is survived by 3 daughters, Eileen ( Tom) Murphy and Kathy McCormack of Latham, NY ,Peggy ( Chris ) Martin of Newtown CT and her son , Kevin ( Alison ) Brennan of Portchester , NY. She also leaves behind 12 grandchildren: Caroline, Jack and Patrick Murphy, Kevin and Sean McCormack, Ryan, Conor and Brendan (Colleen) Martin, Caitlin and Meghan Shoureck and Zoe and Jayden Kim, as well as a great granddaughter, Elodie Martin, and 5 cherished nieces and nephews in England. Kay will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, aunt, sister and grandmother and a friend to many. She embraced her Irish heritage, and along with her husband, was a founding member of the Eastchester Irish American Social Club. She was an inspiration to her family and friends and had a zest for life right up until her passing. She loved to travel the world, seeing new and old places and meeting new people. She was employed for many years by Concordia College in Bronxville in the Bursar’s Office where she loved interacting with college students. She will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Calling hours will be 3-7 pm on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Fred H. McGrath and Son, Funeral Home in Bronxville, NY, with a Mass of Christina Burial on Monday, February 26, 2018 at 9:30 am at Immaculate Conception Church in Tuckahoe , NY. Burial will be directly after the Mass at Holy Mount Cemetery in Eastchester, NY. A celebration of Kay’s life will also be held on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at 1pm at Shaker Pointe, 1 Bell Tower Dr., Watervleit, NY. A special thanks to Kay’s friends and the staff at Shaker Pointe for their care and love over these last few weeks. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to a charity of your choice in Kay’s name.
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