Stephanie J Brennan

November 14, 1931 - May 12, 2022

STEPHANIE JOAN (BEAN) BRENNAN, 90, of Tinton Falls, New Jersey, passed from this life on May 12, 2022. Stephanie, affectionately known as Stevie, was an exceptionally strong woman. Along with raising 3 sons, she managed Natures Pantry, a health food store, and later owned Countrywear of Colts Neck, a premier women’s clothing store. She loved to travel, and lived for a time in Maine, Vermont, and Florida before returning to New Jersey. Stevie was born on November 14, 1931, in Newark, New Jersey, to Emma Dolan Bean. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Brennan; her son James M. Dunne; and her granddaughter Emily Dunne. She is survived by her sons Dr Robert P Dunne, Jr, and his wife Marcia Dunne, of New Kent, Virginia; Peter J Dunne and his wife Carmen Dunne, of Davie, Florida; her granddaughters Tara Connolly of Casselberry, Florida, and Genevieve Dismukes of Tulsa, Oklahoma; her grandsons Lucas Dunne of New Kent, Virginia, Christopher and Kelly Dunne of Davie Florida, and Ryan Dunne, of Toms River, New Jersey; and 5 great grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at Seabrook Community Center, Tinton Falls, on July 16, 2022. Scattering of her ashes will follow at the Colts Neck Reformed Church. Times to be announced.