Marion W. Brennen

1897 - 1961  (64 years)

• Name	Marion W. Brennen
  Birth	24 Jan 1897	Cass County, ND
  	Birth date from SSDI
  Gender	Female
  Death	26 Aug 1961	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
  	Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements Obituary > Los Angeles, California > 1961 > 1230 Newspaper: Los Angeles Times Event: Obituary Publication: 28 Aug 1961 - Los Angeles, California VITAL RECORD DEATHS Funeral Announcements DROLLINGER, Mrs. Marion B., beloved cousin of John J. McKinney, sister of Frank Brennen. Services at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, Wee Kirk o'Heather, Forest Lawn Memorial-Park. Forest Lawn Mortuary in charge. Name: Marion B Drollinger Social Security #: 568145477 Sex: FEMALE Birth Date: 24 Jan 1897 Birthplace: North Dakota Death Date: 26 Aug 1961 Death Place: Los Angeles California, Death Index Name: Marion B Drollinger Social Security #: 568145477 Gender: Female Birth Date: 24 Jan 1897 Birth Place: North Dakota Death Date: 26 Aug 1961 Death Place: Los Angeles
  Burial	29 Aug 1961	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
  	Newspaper: Los Angeles Times Event: Obituary Publication: 28 Aug 1961 - Los Angeles, California DEATHS Funeral Announcements DROLLINGER, Mrs. Marion B., beloved cousin of John J. McKinney, sister of Frank Brennen. Services at 9:30 a.m., Tuesday, Wee Kirk o' Heather, Forest Lawn Memorial-Park. Forest Lawn Mortuary in charge. On 21 Jun 2011, I called 1-800-204-3131 and spoke to Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks and Mortuaries of Los Angeles, CA and spoke with Chris (Christine) looking for information regarding Marion W. (Brennen) Drollinger. Chris informed me that Marion was buried in the Meditation section, 3B/Lot119 and that she was married to Clyde Francis Drollinger at the time of her death. I asked what the Wee Kirk o' the Heather is as mentioned in Marion's newspaper obit where the services were to be held and Chris explained that is a small chapel located in the Forest Lawn cemetery. (David H. Drollinger 21 Jun 2011)
  Person ID	I17589	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2023

  
  

  Family	1LT Clyde Francis Drollinger,   b. 31 Mar 1890, Kansas City, Jackson, MO d. 10 Sep 1959, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	It appears that Marion was probably Clyde's third wife. According to Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks and Mortuaries of Los Angeles where Marion is buried, their records indicate she was married to Clyde at the time of her death in 1961. On 21 Jun 2011, I called 1-800-204-3131 and spoke to Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks and Mortuaries of Los Angeles, CA and spoke with Chris (Christine) looking for information regarding Marion W. (Brennen) Drollinger. Chris informed me that Marion was buried in the Meditation section, 3B/Lot119 and that she was married to Clyde Francis Drollinger at the time of her death. I asked what the Wee Kirk o' the Heather is as mentioned in Marion's newspaper obit where the services were to be held and Chris explained that is a small chapel located in the Forest Lawn cemetery. (David H. Drollinger 21 Jun 2011)
  Family ID	F5951	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Death - 26 Aug 1961 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Burial - 29 Aug 1961 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Marion's middle name may be Wilkinson after her mother's maiden name. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index Name: Marion Brennen Duff Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 24 Jan 1897 Birth Place: On A Farm Ne, North Dakota Father: Edwin E Brennen Mother: Grace D Wilkinson SSN: 568145477 Notes: Jun 1937: Name listed as MARION BRENNEN DUFF 1900 United States Federal Census Name: Marion Brennen Age: 3 Birth Date: Jun 1897 Birthplace: North Dakota, USA Home in 1900: Ayr, Cass, North Dakota Sheet Number: 13 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 231 Family Number: 250 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Name: Edward Brennen Father's Birthplace: Ohio, USA Mother's Name: Grace Brennen Mother's Birthplace: Missouri, USA Can Read: No Can Write: No Can Speak English: No Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship Edward Brennen 36 Head Grace Brennen 28 Wife Voyle Brennen 7 Son Frank Brennen 5 Son Marion Brennen 3 Daughter 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Marion W Brennen Age: 22 Birth Year: abt 1898 Birthplace: North Dakota Home in 1920: Los Angeles Assembly District 75, Los Angeles, California Street: Alvarado Terrace Residence Date: 1920 Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Ohio Mother's Name: Grace W Brennen Mother's Birthplace: Missouri Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Stenographer Industry: insurance co. Employment Field: Wage or Salary Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Neighbors: View others on page Household Members Age Relationship Grace W Brennen 48 Head Marion W Brennen 22 Daughter Jane D S Mcardle 20 Boarder