James J Brannan
December 4, 1920 - Montpelier, Ohio
July 11, 2004 - Terrebonne
US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
James J. Brannan of Terrebonne died July 11, 2004 from extended illness. He was 83.
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 17, at Terrebonne Pioneer Cemetery.
Mr. Brannan was born Dec. 4, 1920, in Montpelier, Ohio, to James and Harriet (Jacobs) Brannan. He graduated from Montpelier High School.
Mr. Brannan served in the Army during World War II under General Patton.
He married Frances (Morrison) Brannan on Aug. 24, 1941, in Cambria, Michigan.
Mr. Brannan worked as a machinist in Ohio and as a poultry farmer in Southern California. He later operated a dairy farm in Grants Pass until his retirement in 1979, when he moved to Central Oregon.
He was a member of the Highland Baptist Church and VFW Post 4108. His interests include fishing, hunting, sports, family and his Christian faith.
His survivors include:
Wife, Frances, of Terrebonne
Son, James of Tacoma, Washington
Daughters, Vicki Matney of Prineville and Mary Brown of Brookings
and 12 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and four sisters.
Memorial contributions may be made to Highland Baptist Church Youth Ministries, PO Box 297, Redmond or Pioneer Memorial Hospice, 1201 N. Elm, Prineville.
Autumn Funerals is in charge of arrangements.
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