Joann Pauline Brenner

JoAnn Pauline Brenner, 88, of Massillon, passed away April 29, 2023. JoAnn was born in Massillon, Ohio on August 16, 1934 to John and Mary Alice Huston.

JoAnn was a 1952 graduate of Massillon Washington High School, she was an avid Massillon Football fan and booster. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and taught Sunday School at Massillon Baptist Temple. JoAnn loved collecting Barbie dolls, feeding the birds, and keeping a close eye on the weather.

In addition to her parents, JoAnn was preceded in death by her husband Larry Brenner; brother, John Huston Jr.; and step-daughter, Diane Hendricks.

JoAnn is survived by her son, Larry (Jenny) Brenner; her daughter, Alice (Michael) Fisher; grandson, Jacob (Brianna) Fisher; granddaughter, Marguerite Fisher; step-daughter, Winifred Velazquez; sister, Janice (Richard) Arnold; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

JoAnn is being laid to rest next to her loving husband at Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Massillon Baptist Temple (1219 Overlook Ave SW, Massillon, Ohio 44647) in JoAnn's honor.