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Anne Drennen - Class of 1973
Submitted by Fran Olson Gustafson 1965 <fgustafson917@gmail.com>
on 05/Aug/2023
71.223.76.177
Anne Drennen of Newburgh passed away August 1, 2023 at her
home in Newburgh, NY. She was 67.
Anne was an artist. She
went to school for photography and loved to find beautiful
landscapes to photograph. She was a lifelong advocate for
mental health, civil rights, and animal rights. Anne cared
deeply for her family and above all else, she loved and
adored her granddaughter Hyla. Anne is survived by her
children Dylan Bell, Aidan Bell and his wife Laurel, her
granddaughter, Hyla, her ex-husband David Bell, her
brothers, Jack T. Drennen, Jr. and his wife, Phyllis, James
Drennen and his wife, Mary, William Drennen and his wife,
Sally, Tom Drennen, James Coleman and his wife, Jenny , Dan
Drennen and his wife, Kathy, and Joseph Drennen and his
wife, Sylvia and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
She was predeceased by her longtime partner Maurice Miller,
her parents Jack T. Drennen, Sr and Elizabeth "Betty"
Drennen and her three brothers, George, Edward, Robert, and
her nephews Jackie and Jeffery. Anne spent several years
marching in Albany for mental health rights, in lieu of
flowers, donations can be made in Anne's name to Mental
Health America https://give.classy.org/Anne_Drennen.
A celebration of life service will be held on a date to be
determined.
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