Hometown: Wyoming, Iowa May 09, 1931 - January 16, 2014

Eloise W. Westphal, 82, of Wyoming passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014 at Prairie Hills Assisted Living in Independence, Iowa.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Zion American Lutheran Church in Wyoming. Family and friends may call for fellowship on Saturday from 9:00 to 10:15 a.m. at Zion American Lutheran Church. Burial will be at the Wyoming Cemetery.

Eloise W. Brunscheen was born May 9, 1931 in Tipton, Iowa to Wilhelm and Freida (Gerberding) Brunscheen. She is a member of Zion American Lutheran Church in Wyoming.

She is survived four children; Kristene (Donna Sovensen) Westphal of Iowa City, Steven (Joyce) Westphal of Winterset, Barbra (Brian) Hayek of Fairbank, Patti Meyer of Independence, six grandchildren, and one sister Bernice Freese.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Clare Westphal Jr., and a brother Edwin Brunscheen.