Phyllis Jean Brennan Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Phyllis Jean Brennan of Overland Park, Kansas, born in Des Moines, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Phyllis left this world on October 24, 2025 at the age of 98, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, George Kersey and Marcella Kersey (Walsh); her sister Mary Ross; and her husbands, Dave Brennan and George Martin KerseyFather.

She is survived by: her children, Nancy Rafferty (Tim), Susie Bower (Paul), Barbie Brennan (Ray Lopez), Joe Brennan (Au) and Molly Morrissey (Joe); her grandchildren, Nicole Brennan (Fernando Diaz), Katie Martinez (Manny), Bridget Lissner (Matt), Michael Brennan (Meghan), Kelly McGrade (Michael), Molly Powell (David), Katie Doller (Jon-Michael), Matthew Bower, Wint Doering (Amanda) and Charley Doering (Taylor); and her great grandchildren, MJ, Molly, McKenzie Martinez, Walt, Margot McGrade, Jack, Maeve Brennan, Mateo Brennan Diaz, Catherine, Rosie, Bunnie Powell, Callan, Adira Lissner, Anikai, Olivia, Arthur Doering, Theo, Bennie Doller, Hadley and Baby Boy Doering.

Visitation was held on Friday, November 7th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Queen of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church (7023 W 71st St, Overland Park, KS 66204). A funeral Mass was held on Friday, November 7th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, November 7th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Resurrection Catholic Cemetery (8300 Quivira Rd, Lenexa, KS 66215).

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Queen of the Holy Rosary Church or Kansas City Rotary Youth Camp.