- Date Of Birth: August 20, 1923
- Date Of Death: January 27, 2019
- State: Missouri
Helen Anne Drennan, 95, of Hannibal, MO passed away at 7:58 p.m. Sunday, January 27, 2019, at Beth Haven Nursing Home.
Helen was born on August 20, 1923, in Hannibal, MO the daughter of Henry Amos and Milicent (Davis) Silver.
She was united in marriage to W. Clark (Bill) Drennan on November 3, 1942, in St. Louis, MO. He preceded her in death on September 6, 1996.
Survivors include her sons, Robert Drennan and wife Tess of Hannibal, MO, Gary Drennan and wife Susan of Galena, KS and Dean Drennan and wife Jean of Kansas City, MO; brother, Marvin Silver of Frankford, MO; grandchildren, JR Drennan (Mary), Melissa Whitley (Tim), Stephanie Selsor (Charles), Joshua Drennan (Kelly), James Drennan, Cara Fisher, Lindsay Edmondson and Kaitlin Drennan; fourteen great grandchildren; three great-great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Drennan was preceded in death by three brothers, Richard Silver, Frank Silver and Harold Silver.
Helen graduated from Hannibal High School.
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Helen loved her family and cherished the time spent with them on vacations especially to Hawaii, holidays, birthdays and anniversaries. She had a sense of humor that would brighten everyone’s day. Helen was also known to her grandchildren for baking the best apple pie, mac n cheese and chocolate chip cookies.
Mrs. Drennan was a lifelong member of Fifth Street Baptist Church in Hannibal, where she faithfully served in various capacities for many years. In her younger years, she enjoyed teaching Sunday School for several years.
