Brian D. Secord, 73, of Hartford, formerly of Marlborough, loving brother and uncle, peacefully passed away Sunday at his home with his family by his side. Born in Hartford, he was the son of the late Douglas Henry and Eldoretta Baker (Hartling) Secord. Brian was an Honorary member of the Marlborough Volunteer Fire Department, Marlborough Lions Club; as well as a parishioner of St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church, Hartford. Brian will be dearly missed and fondly remembered by his brother and sister in law, Gregory and Judy Secord of Hartford (with whom Brian made his residence); a sister, Elizabeth Secord RSM of Vermont; nephew Ian Secord and his wife Maria, of Wallingford; niece Heidi Secord and her husband Gary Bloss, of Pennsylvania; as well as two cherished great nephews, Mason & Logan Secord. The Secord family extends a special thank you to the staff of Vitas Hospice for all the wonderful care and consideration they extended to Brian. Friends and relatives may pay their respects to the family Wednesday, December 14, 2016 from 5-8pm in St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church, 285 Church St., Hartford (free parking is available in the lot across from the Church). A Mass of Christian Burial celebrating Brian’s life will be held Thursday, December 15th at 10am in St. Patrick-St. Anthony Church, 285 Church St., Hartford. Burial will follow the Mass in Marlborough Center Cemetery, Rte 66 Marlborough. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to the Marlborough Vol. Fire Dept. 7 Hebron Rd, Marlborough, CT 06447 or the Office of Radio & Television of the Archdiocese of Hartford, 15 Peach Orchard Road, Prospect, CT 06712-1052. The Farley-Sullivan Funeral Home has been entrusted with Brian’s funeral arrangements. To extend online condolences, please visit farleysullivan.com.