Eileen Brennan Anderson

Dedication to a life of service

Married close to 50 years to a loving husband Ed

Raised 3 beautiful daughters

Lifetime career as a nurse

Involved in establishing a community garden

Made dozens upon dozens of quilts for charities

The Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi ends with

“For it is in giving that we receive, pardoning that we are pardoned, and dying that we are born to eternal light”.

Eileen also enjoyed Broadway and vacations. On one trip to Italy, Eileen and Ed visited Assisi. Walking past the Basilica of St.Francis, Eileen experienced a profound sense of peace.

That is her desire for you.

In lieu of flowers, If you would like to make a donation, her favorite charities are:

TELL EVERY AMAZING LADY ABOUT OVARIAN CANCER

T.E.A.L.

533 16th Street

Brooklyn, N.Y 11215

917-310-4835

https://telleveryamazinglady.org/ways-to-give/donate/

BROOKLYN QUILTERS GUILD

P.O. Box 150198

Van Brunt Station

Brooklyn, N.Y 11215-0198

Send checks directly to the Guild

https://www.quiltbrooklyn.org/contact-us

PROSPECT PARK ALLIANCE

95 Prospect Park West

Brooklyn, N.Y 11215

https://donate.prospectpark.org/give/238106/#!/donation/checkout

A visitation for Eileen will be held Thursday, October 13, 2022 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Joseph G. Duffy, 255 Ninth Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215. A funeral mass will occur Friday, October 14, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Holy Name Church, 245 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY 11215. A committal service will occur Friday, October 14, 2022 at 12:00 PM at Holy Cross Cemetery, 3620 Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.josephgduffy.com for the Anderson family.