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Robert E. Breen

Posted 2009-01-24 by Judy Wight Branson
The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona
Wednesday, March 17, 2004

Robert E. Breen, age 80, loving and devoted husband of Doris J. Breen for nearly 61 years, died Saturday evening, March 13, 2004, at Meadow Park Care Center in Prescott, Ariz. He was born April 18, 1923, in Wheeling, West Virginia, the son of Earl and Mayme (Fisher) Breen.

Robert attended Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, Penn., and graduated from West Virginia University in 1944. Robert married his wife, Doris, in 1943.

Robert was a former executive of First Energy Corporation in Akron, Ohio, and President of the Robert E. Breen Consulting Company in Arizona.

Friends and family remember him as a loving, generous, and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He will be missed by all who were a part of his life.

He leaves behind his daughter, Linda Park and her husband, Jim; his son,
Robert E. Breen, Jr. and his wife, Pamela; his granddaughter, Laurel Sherman and her husband, Kevin; his grandson, Scott Johnson and his fiancee, Irene Duran; and his great-grandson, Ryan Sherman.

He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Maxine and Stephen Dolnack and their children in Tarpon Springs, Fla.

Visitation and funeral service will be at Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home on Thursday, March 18. Visitation will be held from 2 to 3 p.m, and funeral service to be held at 3 p.m.

The family suggests donations in Robert's memory be made to the American Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1085 Scott Drive, Prescott, Ariz., 86303 or to the Arizona Heart Hospital, 1930 East Thomas Road, Phoenix, Ariz., 85016.

Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home assisted the family with the arrangements.

Information provided by survivors.





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