Wellsville, Ohio- Janet Brennen, 76, formerly of Nevada Street passed away Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 9:26 p.m. at the East Liverpool City Hospital following a lengthy illness.

Born February 24, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur “Web” and Pearl Williams Thompson. A lifetime area resident, she was a waitress at the former Golden Star Dairyland for many years as well as being employed at the Sears Company in Calcutta.

A member of the 1st Church of the Nazarene in East Liverpool, she belonged to the Konoina Sunday School Class. She was a graduate of the Wellsville High School Class of 1960.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James E. Brennen, whom she married April 5, 1968, on October 19, 2008.

Survivors include her sister, Lois Burke of Wellsville; nieces Erin Burke, Beth Davis and Megan Davis; and nephew Joseph Burke; great niece Cara Davis; and great nephews Zachary Davis, Jacob Davis and Aiden Davis.

Besides her parents and her husband, Janet was also preceded in death by her twin sister Martha Ann Thompson; and one brother, Ronald Thompson.

Friends may visit the family on Wednesday from 2:00 to 7:00pm at the Dawson Funeral Home in East Liverpool. Pastor Dirk Hall of the Living Well Church will officiate a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Immediately following the service family and friends will gather at the Dawson Family Center.

Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery in Wellsville.