Bernice O. Eich

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Posted 12/17/17

MENDOTA - Bernice O. Eich, 100, of Mendota died Dec. 16, 2017 at the Mendota Lutheran Home.

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Bernice O. Eich

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MENDOTA - Bernice O. Eich, 100, of Mendota died Dec. 16, 2017 at the Mendota Lutheran Home.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 20 at the Merritt Funeral Home, Mendota with Rev. Janet Lepp officiating. Burial will be at Lutheran Cemetery, Mendota. Visitation will be for one hour prior to services on Wednesday at the funeral home.

Bernice was born May 12, 1917 in Clarion Township to Guy and Bessie (Maloy) Etheridge. She married Rudolph Eich on Feb. 9, 1937. He preceded her in death on Aug. 13, 1995.

Survivors include one son, Jerry (Sandra) Eich of Mendota; four grandchildren, James (Nikki) Eich, Steven (Veronica) Eich, Melody (Jerry) Gott and David (Stephanie) Eich; six great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Leota Joerger of Mendota.

She was preceded in death by her husband; one grandson, Brian; one brother; and two sisters.

Bernice helped her husband with their family farm. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, Mendota and TOPS. She loved music and enjoyed dancing with her husband at the Mendota Elks Lodge.

Memorials may be directed to the Mendota Lutheran Home.