Rev. Col. Eugene Peter Brennan, St. Sabina, Florissant, was baptized into the hope of Christ’s Resurrection Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019.
Beloved brother of Rev. George P. Brennan Jr. and J. Michael Brennan (Beverly Buck); dear uncle of Micah and Nick Brennan; great uncle of Everett P. Brennan; our dear brother-in-law, cousin, and friend.
Fr. Gene served the people of the Archdiocese of St. Louis for 49 years. He served as an Associate Pastor at St. Christopher, Immaculate Heart of Mary, St. Paul in Fenton, St. Dominic Savio and Sts. John and James parishes. He was the pastor at the Holy Rosary Parish in Warrenton. He was Sr. Associate Pastor at St. Charles Borromao and St. Angela Merici parishes. He retired and lived at St. Sabina.
Fr. Gene spent 26 years in the Missouri National Guard and was awarded the Army commendation medal. He served tours in Central America and South Korea. Fr. was appointed State Chaplain for Missouri.
Visitation was held Thursday, Nov. 7, at Kutis Funeral Home, 10151 Gravois Road, St. Louis, Mo., from 4-8 p.m.
Funeral services were held Friday, Nov. 8, at Kutis Funeral Home, Affton Chapel, at 9:15 a.m. to St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, at 10 a.m. for Mass.
Interment was at the Resurrection Cemetery, Affton, Mo.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Priests Mutual Benefit Society, 20 Archbishop May Dr., St. Louis, Mo. 63119 or to the charity of your choice is appreciated.
The family was served by Kutis Funeral Home, Affton.
