William Martin Brennan

Highlands, NC - William Martin Brennan passed away at Highlands-Cashiers Hospital on December 18, 2011, born in Coral Gables, Florida, on June 24, 1933. He was a member of Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church. He served in the United States Coast Guard. After retiring from Gables Engineering in Coral Gables where he was an associate engineer and moving to Highlands in 1994, he could fix almost anything you put before him.

He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Gail, daughter Kimberly, grandson Billy of Highlands, son Michael Brennan, wife Amy of Saxapahaw, NC, daughter Dawn Joyner, husband Rob, grandson Robby of Cumming, GA.

The family will receive friends at Bryant-Grant Chapel in Highlands on December 21 between 6:00-8:00PM. A funeral mass will be held at Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church on Thursday, December 22 at 1:00 PM. Burial will be at the Highlands Cemetery.

Bryant-Grant Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements.Online condolences are available by visiting bryantgrantfuneralhome.com or by email.