Carol Jean Burkholder Dronberger, age 83 of Nashville, TN passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Mrs. Dronberger was born January 13, 1933 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Ord William and Verda Ellen Pelton Burkholder.Mrs. Dronberger lived an enriched life. She attended Vanderbilt University and was a member of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and she took delight in being part of the church choir. An avid bridge player, she enjoyed playing and spending that time with her friends. She was also a longstanding and devoted member of the New Neighbors Garden Club.Mrs. Dronberger was preceded in death by her husband, Hal H. Dronberger, Jr. She is survived by her daughter, Susan J. Dronberger of Nashville, TN; her son, Hal H. (Tammy) Dronberger, III of Annapolis, MD; granddaughter, Meghan Dronberger-McLean of Corpus Christi, TX; grandson, Erik Dronberger of Baltimore, MD; and great-grandchildren, Kylie McLean and Colbie McLean, both of Corpus Christi, TX.A celebration of Mrs. Dronberger's life will be conducted at 6:00 P.M., January 30, 2016 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 525 Sneed Road, Nashville, TN 37221.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 525 Sneed Road, Nashville, TN 37221.