12/02/2020

Obituary for James A. Brell, Jr.

Funeral Director and President of Brell & Son Funeral Home

James A. Brell, Jr., 70, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the Hospice Care Center.

He was president of Brell & Son Funeral Home and a member of St Patrick Church.

Jim was born in Cincinnati Ohio June 19, 1950 to the late James A. and Mildred Voet Brell.
He is survived by his loving wife, Pam Heath Brell; daughter Marsha Ann Brell of Ripley, OH; son, Joseph F. Brell of Cupertino, CA; step-son Corey (Mindi) Wright of Aberdeen, OH; grandson Alex Brell; step-granddaughters Haley Wright, Madison Wright; step-grandson Cole Wright. He also survived by 5 sisters; Patti (Mike Wade) Brell, Connie Beckett, Helen (Chris) Miles, Judy (George) Nichols, Coletta “Bae” (Ortie Reveal) Hamilton; an aunt Ruth Ann Voet; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Mass of Christian Burial was held Saturday November 21, 2020 at St. Patrick Church with Rev. Joseph Gallenstein as celebrant.

Burial followed in St. Patrick Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Patrick Church, St. Patrick Cemetery, St. Patrick School.