Matthew Christopher Brenner Obituary (1993 - 2016)

Born Aug 03, 1993, Matthew Christopher Brenner attended Glenbrook North High School in Northbrook, IL. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Matthew Christopher Brenner.

Graduation Year	Class of 2011
Date of Birth	Aug 03, 1993
Date of Passing	Feb 18, 2016
About	Matthew Brenner Obituary Matthew Christopher Brenner, 22, was born Aug 3, 1993 and passed away Feb 18, 2016. He was the beloved son of Kathleen and Mark Brenner; cherished brother of Emma Brenner; treasured grandson of Eleda (the late Nate) Brenner and the late Richard (late Ruth) Schafer; will be deeply missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends. Matthew was a 2011 graduate of Glenbrook North High School and graduated in 2015 from the University of Denver with a Bachelor's of Science. He was working as a research scientist at the National Jewish Health Center in Denver, CO. Matthew was a talented musician, composer, and producer- his alias Dr. Derg garnered him thousands of followers on SoundCloud and he had the opportunity to collaborate with like-minded musicians around the world. Matthew was a creative, artistic, and unique individual whose loss will be felt by all who knew him. Memorial service Tues, 3 PM, at Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Blvd, Wilmette. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Jewish Health Center, www.nationaljewish.org. For info: 847-256-5700. Published by Chicago Tribune on Feb. 22, 2016.