Advertisement

Advertisement

Eileen Ruth Karels Berwald

Birth
Mayer, Carver County, Minnesota, USA
Death
4 May 2020 (aged 93)
Dassel, Meeker County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Hutchinson, McLeod County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Eileen R. Berwald, age 93, of Dassel, Minnesota, formerly longtime Hutchinson resident, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020, at Augustana Lakeside Health Care Center in Dassel.
Drive-Thru Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2020, from 12:00 (noon) - 1:00 P.M. at Oakland Cemetery in Hutchinson.
Graveside Service and Interment will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 1:00 P.M. at Oakland Cemetery in Hutchinson.
Eileen Ruth Berwald was born on August 14, 1926, in Mayer, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Edward and Theresa (Zellmann) Karels. Eileen was baptized as an infant on August 29, 1926, in St. Paul’s Evangelical Church in Lester Prairie, Minnesota, and later confirmed in her faith as a youth on March 17, 1940, at Zion Lutheran Church in Mayer, Minnesota. She received her education at Watertown, Minnesota, and was a graduate with the class of 1945.
Eileen was married to Loren Berwald on December 27, 1948. This marriage was blessed with three children, Keith, Robert, and Pamela. Eileen resided on a farm in Watertown for several years. She then moved to Buffalo, Minnesota, Maple Lake, Minnesota, and then made her home in Hutchinson, Minnesota.
She was employed as a bank teller at Citizen’s Bank in Hutchinson until her retirement in 1991. Eileen was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Hutchinson, Minnesota.
Eileen enjoyed embroidery, knitting, and quilting. She also enjoyed baking, traveling, and volunteering. Eileen cherished the time spent with her family, grandchildren, and friends.
Eileen passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020, at Augustana Care Lakeside Health Care Center in Dassel.
Blessed be her memory.
Eileen is survived by her: Children, Keith Berwald and his wife, Nancy, of Hutchinson, MN, Robert Berwald and his wife, Mavis, of Zimmerman, MN, Pamela Schumann and her husband, Ken, of Sandstone, MN; Grandchildren, Brian Berwald, David Berwald and his wife, Nicole, Ryan Berwald and his special friend, Shannon Pramann, Brent Berwald, Brandon Berwald and his wife, Kelly, Lisa Valiant; Great-Grandchildren, Sophia, Mason, and Tessa Berwald, Chase and Jordyn Berwald, Wyatt and Mikayla Pramann, Madison and her special friend James Bolte, Tyson, and Aryn Berwald, Jeremie Bethke, Daniel, Ashley and her finance, Corey Finke, and Bryce Berwald, Landon Berwald, and Jackson Berwald; Sister, Barbara Fiecke and her husband, Alex, of Glencoe, MN; Many other relatives and friends.
Eileen is preceded in death by Parents, Edward and Theresa Karels; Infant Daughter, Carole Berwald; Grandchildren, Nathan and Theresa Berwald.

Loren & Eileen divorced on 7 Jan. 1974 in McLeod Co. MN
Eileen R. Berwald, age 93, of Dassel, Minnesota, formerly longtime Hutchinson resident, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020, at Augustana Lakeside Health Care Center in Dassel.
Drive-Thru Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2020, from 12:00 (noon) - 1:00 P.M. at Oakland Cemetery in Hutchinson.
Graveside Service and Interment will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2020, at 1:00 P.M. at Oakland Cemetery in Hutchinson.
Eileen Ruth Berwald was born on August 14, 1926, in Mayer, Minnesota. She was the daughter of Edward and Theresa (Zellmann) Karels. Eileen was baptized as an infant on August 29, 1926, in St. Paul’s Evangelical Church in Lester Prairie, Minnesota, and later confirmed in her faith as a youth on March 17, 1940, at Zion Lutheran Church in Mayer, Minnesota. She received her education at Watertown, Minnesota, and was a graduate with the class of 1945.
Eileen was married to Loren Berwald on December 27, 1948. This marriage was blessed with three children, Keith, Robert, and Pamela. Eileen resided on a farm in Watertown for several years. She then moved to Buffalo, Minnesota, Maple Lake, Minnesota, and then made her home in Hutchinson, Minnesota.
She was employed as a bank teller at Citizen’s Bank in Hutchinson until her retirement in 1991. Eileen was a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Hutchinson, Minnesota.
Eileen enjoyed embroidery, knitting, and quilting. She also enjoyed baking, traveling, and volunteering. Eileen cherished the time spent with her family, grandchildren, and friends.
Eileen passed away on Monday, May 4, 2020, at Augustana Care Lakeside Health Care Center in Dassel.
Blessed be her memory.
Eileen is survived by her: Children, Keith Berwald and his wife, Nancy, of Hutchinson, MN, Robert Berwald and his wife, Mavis, of Zimmerman, MN, Pamela Schumann and her husband, Ken, of Sandstone, MN; Grandchildren, Brian Berwald, David Berwald and his wife, Nicole, Ryan Berwald and his special friend, Shannon Pramann, Brent Berwald, Brandon Berwald and his wife, Kelly, Lisa Valiant; Great-Grandchildren, Sophia, Mason, and Tessa Berwald, Chase and Jordyn Berwald, Wyatt and Mikayla Pramann, Madison and her special friend James Bolte, Tyson, and Aryn Berwald, Jeremie Bethke, Daniel, Ashley and her finance, Corey Finke, and Bryce Berwald, Landon Berwald, and Jackson Berwald; Sister, Barbara Fiecke and her husband, Alex, of Glencoe, MN; Many other relatives and friends.
Eileen is preceded in death by Parents, Edward and Theresa Karels; Infant Daughter, Carole Berwald; Grandchildren, Nathan and Theresa Berwald.

Loren & Eileen divorced on 7 Jan. 1974 in McLeod Co. MN


Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement