ELIZABETH K. BRAIN, 99, of OCEAN GROVE, died Tuesday, March 28, 2006, at the Manor By the Sea, Ocean Grove. She had worked as a telephone operator for AT&T until she retired. She was a member of the Pioneers of America for Western Electric. Born in New York City, she had lived in Jersey City before moving here 33 years ago. Mrs. Brain was predeceased by her husband, Benjamin T. Brain in 1974, and seven brothers and sisters. Surviving are her daughter, Elaine B. Gannon of Ocean Grove, a sister, Ida Hammer, of Pennsylvania, seven grandchildren: Thomas and Betty Gannon of Toms River; Mark and Deborah Gannon of Belmar; Paul and Michele Gannon of Interlaken; Kathleen Gannon Solazzo of Neptune City; Matthew and Elizabeth Gannon of Ocean Grove, Patrice (nee Gannon) and John Schneider of Middletown; William P. Gannon III of Ocean Grove. She was also Nana to 18 great grandchildren and had a host of nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at the Holy Spirit RC Church, Second Ave. at Bond St., Asbury Park on Friday, March 31st at 11:00 AM with burial following at St. Catharine's Cemetery, Wall, NJ. Friends were invited to call at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Avenue, Ocean Grove, on Thursday evening from 5 to 9. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Michael Angelo Fund, 450 Shrewsbury Plaza, #185, Shrewsbury, NJ 07702, to benefit a local toddler who has cerebral palsy.