Rochester Hills City Councilman, Marty Brennan, passed away today after losing his battle against cancer. What was initially diagnosed as prostate cancer and then later named Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Marty served as councilman since 2007 and was well respected by his colleagues. He is survived by his wife and three children. From the City today: "The City of Rochester Hills is mourning the passing of City Council Member J. Martin Brennan, who served the City from 2007-2011. Councilman Brennan … [Read more...]
Councilman Brennan Gets Some Bad News
June 22, 2011 by 1 Comment
Rochester Hills City Councilman J. Martin Brennan was scheduled to undergo surgery for prostate cancer May 26. But five days earlier, a lump suddenly appeared. When he went in for surgery, he showed it to his doctor. The surgery was postponed and, after a series of tests, he was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. “It’s battling cancer on two fronts now,” he said. “They want to take care of this one first.” In May, Brennan announced that he would not run for re-election to the District 2 … [Read more...]