Glenna A. Breig, age 101 of Dayton, passed away April 7, 2020 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born January 18, 1919 in Dayton, Ohio. She was the eldest of 12 girls born to the late John C. Breig Jr. and Emma F. Osterfeld Breig.
In addition to her parents, Glenna was preceded in death by her sisters, Vera Breig, Norma Breig, Agnes Glaser, Elizabeth "Betty" Dickson, Anna Mae Edgar, Grace Storer, Sr Ruth Breig, and Patricia Breig.
Glenna is survived by sisters, Mary Ellen "Mertie" (Harry) Giambrone, Joan "Jo" Ritzert, and Rita Wilhelm as well as numerous nieces and nephews and many other extended family members and friends.
Glenna was a 1937 graduate of Julienne High School and a member of the Women's Army Corps (WAC) during WWII. She worked for Pickrel, Schaeffer & Ebeling in Dayton for over 34 years. Glenna was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Dayton and volunteered at Corner Cupboard Thrift Store for many years. She was a member of Dayton Catholic Women's Club, Women's Army Corps Veterans' Association, Women in Military Service for America (WIMSA), and the Wounded Warrior Project. She loved to play cards, travel, and spend time with family. Glenna will always be remembered as a loving and caring sister and aunt, who took her work and responsibilities to heart. She was a women who took care of others.
Mass will be held privately at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church. Glenna will be laid to rest at Calvary Cemetery in Dayton Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Dayton at 324 Wilmington Avenue in Dayton, Ohio.
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