Jean Brethauer Obituary
We announce the death of Jean Brethauer of Columbus, Ohio, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who passed away on September 8, 2026, at the age of 101. Jean will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jean Brethauer to pay them a last tribute.
Jean will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Jean will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Jean’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her husband Andrew Brethauer Sr.; her brother Bill; and her daughter Lynn (William Pfister). She is survived by: her sons, Andrew Jr. (Patricia), Thomas and Bruce (Anne). She is also survived by grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Wesley Glen Retirement Community (5155 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214).
