Brendan Thomas O’Connor, 82, of Franklin, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Thomas O’Connor and Lorreta Ward O’Connor. Brendan enjoyed bowling, golf, going fishing and loved the beach. He was Catholic by faith.
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Elaine Jane Kubalek O’Connor; three children, Jennifer Lynn Garrett and husband Bobby of Franklin, Brian Kelly O’Connor and wife Natalie of Davie, FL and Dawn Elizabeth Cox and husband Alan of Gainesville, FL; one brother, Roderick O’Connor of Oakland Park, FL and two grandsons, Logan James O’Connor and Tyler Cole Garrett.
No Services are planned.
Flowers may be sent to the home or memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Western Carolina Chapter, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215.

Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Online condolences can be made at maconfuneralhome.com