Donna Marie Rennier, 73, of Claremont, IL, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026 at her residence.

Donna was born on November 18, 1952, to parents, Ralph and Colette (Rennier) Bahl. She married Melvin Rennier on February 24, 1973, they spent 52 wonderful years together.

Donna enjoyed gardening and decorating her property with flowers. She was a talented seamstress and took pleasure in sewing her children's and grandchildren's outfits. She also co-owned and operated "D's Country Crafts" in Claremont where she offered home crafts such as macrame and clothing for dolls.

Donna worked as a warehouse manager for Weinmann's and Magura USA and retired in 2018.

Donna enjoyed karaoke and throwing holiday parties, especially the fourth of July and New Years Eve.

Donna was survived by her husband Melvin Rennier of Claremont; daughters, Angela Thurston and husband James of Claremont and Amy Johnson of Claremont; grandchildren, Aly Williams and husband Michael, James Thurston and wife Adrianna, and Marley Johnson; siblings, Norma Kessler, Joyce Iffert, Fred (Deana) Bahl, and Rick Bahl; and several nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents; siblings, Jerry Bahl, Marcella Bahl, and Annette Geier.

Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home in Olney has been entrusted with arrangements.

Memorials can be made to EndAlz.org.

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