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Colleen J. Brangan, Loved Riding Her Motorcycle

Funeral arrangements have been set for Colleen J. Brangan, a long-time Bensalem resident.

Colleen J. Brangan (nee Hagerty), of the Andalusia section of Bensalem, died on Wednesday at her residence after a lengthy illness.

Born in Elkins Park and raised in the Holmesburg section of Northeast Philadelphia, Brangan resided in Bensalem for the past 25 years. She attended St. Hubert High School graduating in 1974. 

She loved spending time with her grandchildren and riding her motorcycle.

Brangan was the wife of William H. Brangan; mother of Jennifer L. Bacci (Brad) of Wilmington, Del. and Billy Brangan (Tracy) of Philadelphia; grandmother of Bradford, Julia, Molly and Brody; sister of George, Michael and Joseph Hagerty, Eleanor Coulter and Joanne Casey.

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Family and friends are invited to attend her memorial gathering on Friday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Fluehr Funeral Home 864 Bristol Pike in Bensalem. Her funeral service will follow at 8 p.m. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Ave., Suite 200 Manhattan Beach, Ca. 90266. www.pancan.org

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