He is survived by his wife, Margaret of Scarsdale NY, his son Edward of NYC, his daughter Margaret of NYC, and his son Thomas (Lisa) of Kalamazoo, MI. He was predeceased by his son John and his sister, Sr. Patricia O'Brien OP.
Mr. O'Brien was a graduate of both Fordham Prep and Fordham University, and St. John's Law School. He had a long and varied career on Wall Street, beginning in 1955 at Bache & Co. where he held a number of management roles culminating in his Chairmanship of the firm's Executive Committee. He served with distinction from 1974 to 1992 as President of the Securities Industry Association. Thereafter, he served on a number of corporate boards until 2012.
He was a member of the Shenorock Shore Club and enjoyed spending time in West Hampton Beach, NY.
He was proud of his Roman Catholic faith and was a parishioner of Immaculate Heart of Mary for 60 years, and lived in Scarsdale for 60 years.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday November 12, 2021 10AM at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Scarsdale. Visitation will be on Thursday November 11, 2021 4-7PM at the Edwin L. Bennett Funeral Homes 824 Scarsdale Ave Scarsdale NY. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery Valhalla.
In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to Immaculate Heart of Mary parish in Scarsdale, NY.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ELBennettFuneralHomes.com for the O'Brien family.
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