Brian Jude Trahan's Obituary
Brian Jude Trahan, age 54 of Gainesville, passed away Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at his home. Brian was born in Oakland, California on June 16, 1962. He worked as a purchasing manager for CROM LLC. In his free time, Brian loved to saltwater fish, he enjoyed all sports, basketball being his favorite and he had a passion for art and music. Brian loved spending time with his family. He was a member of Westside Baptist Church where he was part of the Latham Life Group.
Brian was preceded in death by his parents, Paul Eugene Trahan and Lucille Gouin Trahan. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Trahan; children, Christopher Trahan, Stephanie Trahan and Brianna Trahan and siblings, Marc Trahan, Kevin Trahan, Melissa Pitts and Tammy Yoho.
A Celebration of Brian’s Life will be held Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 2:00 p.m., at Westside Baptist Church, 10000 West Newberry Road, with Dr. Gary Crawford and Dr. David Chauncey officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 4, 2017, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., at WILLIAMS-THOMAS FUNERAL HOME DOWNTOWN, 404 North Main Street. In lieu of flowers, those who wish may make memorials to Compassion International at www.compassion.com/donate or American Cancer Society, 2119 SW 16th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608.
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