Brunner, Delores Ann “Dee Dee”

Delores Ann “Dee Dee”

Brunner, 68, of West

Liberty and formerly of

Columbus, passed away at 8:27am on Monday,

November 29, 2021, at

Green Hills Care Center in

West Liberty, Ohio following a long and valiant struggle with dementia. She was born on November 20, 1953, in Bellefontaine,

Ohio, a daughter of the late

Wilford Stanley and Janet

Joy (Turner) Brunner. Dee

Dee is survived by three sisters, Deb (John) Hanson,

Diane (Don) Lewis, and

Lory Park; four brothers,

Mike (Susan) Brunner,

Mark (Donna) Brunner,

John (Deb) Brunner, and

Dave Brunner; her ex-husband, Mike Tavenner; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Dee Dee was preceded in death by a sister

Becky Brunner, a sister-inlaw Diana Brunner, and a brother-in-law John Park.

Dee Dee graduated from Indian

Lake High School and

Franklin University in Columbus

where she earned a Bachelor of Science in

Business Administration degree. Throughout her professional career, Dee Dee had worked in the business department at Riverside

Hospital and as an office manager for Johnson and

Associates Inc. Medical

Product Specialists, both in Columbus. She loved to travel, read, be a spectator of Spring Nationals Drag

Racing, and make her many nieces and nephews happy.

Dee Dee was known for her sweet smile, infectious giggle, fashion sense, special parties, crazy Halloween costumes, love of the sun, moon, and stars, and her generous ways. Her family will miss her greatly. The family will receive friends from 10-11am on Thursday,

December 2, 2021, at the

Eichholtz Daring & Sanford

Funeral Home & Cremation

Center, 321 N. Main Street in Bellefontaine, where

Rev. Ken Neighoff will officiate a funeral service at 11am. Burial will follow in Huntsville Cemetery in

Huntsville, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made, in Dee Dee’s memory, to

Green Hills Care Center, 6557 U.S. 68 South,

West Liberty, Ohio 43357.

EICHHOLTZ DARING &

SANFORD FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTER,

BELLEFONTAINE is honored to serve the Brunner family and encourages anyone to share a fond memory or message of condolence at www.edsfh.com.