Dorothea B. Drennen of Reynoldsburg, age 90, passed away on September 23, 2022. She is survived by her husband, David C. Drennen; two sons Charles M. (Doreen) Drennen of Johnstown and Steven E. (Bonnie) Drennen of Reynoldsburg; two daughters, Dianne L. Drennen and Carol A. Drennen of Grove City; two granddaughters, Stephanie Skeens and Katie Jo Drennen; five grandsons, Tom, Matt, and Dan Drennen, Eric Drennen and James Skeens; two great granddaughters and six great grandsons; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Dorothea was born in Marietta, Ohio and graduated in 1950 from Marietta High School. She was employed by the Colony Theater and later by the Marietta Times. She was a member of the Parkview Presbyterian Church in Reynoldsburg and a member of the Parkview’s Women’s Group. She was also a former member of Twig 51. She helped her husband deliver Meals on Wheels for four years and was a member of the Reynoldsburg Senior Center where she enjoyed working with stained glass.
Dorothea was preceded in death by her parents Clyde P. and Gertrude E. Bertram; her sister, Janice (Roy) Burkhart and brother, James (Alice) Bertram.
A private family service will be held at the Chapel in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Kindred Hospice Chaplain Rev. Dennis Barnhart conducting the service and with inurnment following the service.
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