Eleanor M Bernal

IN MEMORY OF

ELEANOR M. BERNAL


BORN
April 15, 1949
Cleveland, Ohio

PASSED AWAY
November 17, 2011
Primghar, Iowa


MEMORIAL SERVICE
1:30 P.M. Saturday, November 26, 2011
United Church of Primghar; Primghar, Iowa
Rev. Corey Flanigan ~ Officiating

MUSIC
C.D. “Go Rest High on the Mountain”
C.D. “Angel”; C.D. “Sissy's Song”
C.D. “I Can Only Imagine”
CONGREGATIONAL HYMN
“The Old Rugged Cross”
Organist: LaNan Eldridge

FINAL RESTING PLACE
At a Later date
Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Primghar, Iowa

After today’s service relatives and friends are invited to
join the family in the fellowship hall of the church.

Arrangements under the care of the
Eldridge Family Funeral Home; Primghar, Iowa

ELEANOR M. BERNAL



Eleanor Marie Bernal, the daughter of Franklin E. and Margaret (Kvasty) Dawson was born April 15, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio. She received her education at an early age and later in her life attained her GED. She was united in marriage to James Bernal on August 7, 1993 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The couple lived in California, Las Vegas, Nevada and Arkansas, before moving to Primghar in 1998. While in Primghar she was employed at Shortee’s Pit Stop and most recently before ill health forced her retirement at Kids Campus, a job she loved caring for the children. She passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2011 at the Baum-Harmon Mercy Hospital in Primghar, reaching the age of 62 years, 7 months and 2 days.
She was a member of the United Church of Primghar and had served on the Spiritual Concerns of the church.
Eleanor is survived by her husband, James of Primghar; eight children, William and his wife, Vickie Brown of Paullina; Leslie Auburg of Apple Valley, California; Mike Kochara of Apple Valley, California; Martin Kochara of Apple Valley, California; Paul Kochara Jr. in Washington; Eddie Kochara of Apple Valley, California; Ann Scholzen in Gallitzin, Pennsylvania and Mary Smith of Gallitzin, Pennsylvania; grandchildren, Dillon, Shane, Kristin, Scott and several other grandchildren; three sisters, Carol Hopcroft of Primghar, Iowa; Frances Baker of Melvin, Iowa, Marge Griffey of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and Ada Davis of Paullina; also other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Franklin E. Dawson, mother, Margaret Kvasty Dawson Brown, step-father, Ignatious Brown; brothers, Edward Ward and Robert Ward; and a nephew, Robbie Ward.