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Joseph Brannan Obituary

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Joseph C. Brannan
December 26, 1922 - March 3, 2018
WWII Naval vet and longtime Black Forest, CO resident, Joseph Carl Brannan, passed away on March 3, 2018.
He is survived by his wife, Bobbye Brannan; their four daughters - Leann Brannan Wheeler, Katherine Brannan, Elizabeth Brannan, and Ramona Brannan-Brownson; by his two cousins, Tommy & David Butcher; by eight grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Interment will be at Ft Logan National Cemetery. There will be a Celebration of his life at Garden Plaza of Aurora, 14221 E. Evans Ave, Aurora, CO, 80014 from 3pm to 5pm on March 29, 2018.
The family requests that donations in his honor be made to www.ptboats.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Mar. 25, 2018.

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Patti Chamberlain

March 27, 2018

I did not know him but I grew up in Black Forest in the 60's - I just want to thank him for his service. The Greatest Generation - a true hero!

Jim Stabler

March 25, 2018

My sincerest condolences to the whole family. He was always a great neighbor on Ford Drive, Black Forest.

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