In loving memory of

Jeffrey Scott Brennan
July 21, 1963 - November 10, 2017

Jeffrey Scott Brennan passed away Friday November 10, 2017 peacefully with his family at his side, at Sauer Health Care.
Jeffrey was born July 21, 1963 in Winona to William and Audrey (Erdmann) Brennan. He graduated from Winona Senior High in 1982. Jeffrey was married on August 23, 1997 to Kim Ruble and they were blessed with a beautiful daughter, Kirstin Nicole Brennan.
Jeffrey's main interests in life were family, deer hunting, coyote hunting, and music. Jeff played bass guitar and played with such bands as Midnight Rainbow, Fastlane, Muscat & the Bottom Feeders, and Sin City.
Jeffrey is survived by his mom and dad, Bill and Audrey Brennan; his daughters, Kirstin Brennan and Tausheena Houdek; a granddaughter Emma Lee Marie Johnson; his soon to be grandson Chance Jeffrey Scott Brennan; his brothers , Roger (Renee), Scott (Azmina), and Ryan (Cindi); his sisters, Kimberly (Tom) Fort and Kathy (Bob) Lange; his ex-wife Kim; a very special cousin/"Brother" Bruce Potter, and a special friend Linda Seibert and several nieces and nephews.
Jeffrey was preceded in death by his grandparents William and Carrie Pearl Brennan and Martin and Gertrude Erdmann.
Memorial Service will be 2 p.m., Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at Hoff Celebration of Life Center - Goodview with the Reverend Matthew Schoell officiating. Visitation will be 12:30 until the time of the service. Jeffrey will be laid to rest in Pickwick Cemetery. Hoff Celebration of Life Center - Goodview is assisting the family with arrangements.
Please share a memory of Jeffrey, sign his online guestbook and view his video tribute when it becomes available at www.hofffuneral.com.

Tributes

Marlene Kostuck wrote on Nov 17, 2017:

"I just heard the news of Jeff's passing. I always enjoyed talking with Jeff. So sad and so young to go. I went to school with Jeff for a brief time in high school. He will be sadly missed. Marlene Kostuck"

Lisa Bakalars wrote on Nov 14, 2017:

"Very very sorry to hear of this sad news. Jeff always was one to brighten the room and make you smile. Thoughts and prayers to his family. RIP "

Jesse Thompson wrote on Nov 14, 2017:

"I'm deeply saddened to hear of Jeff's passing. I worked with him at Badger Foundry and he did his best to keep me there, especially through my darkest times. He sure could tell when I was down and needed a friend, and he always was quite the solid brother! What a tremendous heart you had brother, you will always be in mine, forever, until we meet again! My heart goes out to his entire family as well, he was a good man ??"

Gina Petschow wrote on Nov 13, 2017:

"Thoughts and prayers to the whole family, and may you find peace in your memories of Jeff. Take care and thinking of you all. "

Sandy Kramer wrote on Nov 13, 2017:

"Bill, Audrey and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Sorry we won't be able to make it tomorrow but please know we are thinking of all of you and praying you find peace and comfort in the love that surrounds you! Love, Kurt and Sandy Kramer Rest in peace Jeff, you will be missed!"

Bruce Koehler wrote on Nov 13, 2017:

"To the entire Brennan Family, you are all in our thoughts and prayers. Jeff and I had great fun growing up and causing some trouble in our days at St.Matthews but those are memories I will keep forever. So very sorry for your loss. Bruce Koehler."

Barbara Vogel wrote on Nov 13, 2017:

"Deepest sympathy to Jeff's family. Rest in Peace, Heffay."

Dan Lange wrote on Nov 13, 2017:

"Remembering all the softball games, back up, " Brennan" is up. All the good coyote hunts we had! ( never go agin the fur Bo). The ride through the Goodview days parade with "The Fast Lane" Great music lots of fun.We will miss ya Bo. Your brother, "Boone""

George and Patient Kirk wrote on Nov 13, 2017:

"We wish to give our sincere condolences to the family of "JB" at this loss of a friend we had also, he will be missed. Mr. And Mrs. George Kirk Winona,Mn"

Sheila Kunda wrote on Nov 13, 2017:

"Great person and musician...so very sad.. Prayers to you all during this difficult time...RIP jeff"

Kate Burt wrote on Nov 13, 2017:

"Rest in peace Jeff- classmate 1982- Kate (Passehl) Burt"

Patrick Klinger wrote on Nov 12, 2017:

"Although our paths haven't crossed in many years, Jeff will always hold a special place in my heart as one of the really good friends of my childhood. I'm grateful he was part of my life and that we were able to share memorable times. Thanks pal. You'll be missed more than you know."

Bobbi Potter wrote on Nov 12, 2017:

"Billy, Audrey and the entire Brennan family...you all have my deepest sympathies. Jeff was a one of a kind! Very funny, loved his music, loved to hunt. Many memories of Jeff staying at our place many times over the years while we lived in Iowa. RIP Jeff now that you are free from worries, troubles & pain. You'll never be forgotten."

Louie and Rhonda Literski wrote on Nov 12, 2017:

"We are sorry for your loss kim and family"

Vicki Johnson wrote on Nov 12, 2017:

"My deepest sympathies to the Brennan family. Rest In Peace Jeff."

Matthew and Rita Picha wrote on Nov 12, 2017:

"What to say! I lost my best friend. Countless hours by the kitchen table teaching me to sing harmony. THE HARMONY MASTER we called him. One of the best bass players I ever worked with. We sure had fun!! My best to the whole Brennan family. I wish I could be there, in Houston TX and started a new job. Matt "MJ" and Rita Picha"

Kris Praxel wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"RIP Jeff always enjoyed your music My deepest Sympathies to the Family"

Amy Springer wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"Rest in Peace Jeff."

Derek Breiland wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"I am thankful for your friendship and the time we got to share on stage together. Rock on bass man. RIP Jeff."

Jolynn Brand wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"I'm so sorry for your heartache Brennan family and friends. Jeff's music will bring joyous memories forever. Peace to you all! Jolynn Brand"

Kim Trainor wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"Rest In Peace Jeff "

Stacy eide wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"My sympathies to the entire Brennan family at this difficult time. May Jeff be at peace and free from pain.. sincerely Stacy Tarras Eide"

Tammy Seebold wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"Winona Senior High School, Class of 1982"

Tammy Seebold wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"Family of Jeff, My heartfelt sympathy, Jeff was a classmate of mine, graduate of 1982...I remember him playing ball for Pickwick, constantly smiling and cracking jokes. God Bless, Tammy Seebold"

Scott tarras wrote on Nov 11, 2017:

"I will NEVER forget the GOODTIMES we had together PRICELESS! RIP my friend "