Residence: Reynolds, Indiana
Died: Sunday, August 13, 2017
Location: 5:20 p.m., at her home in rural Reynolds, Indiana, surrounded by her family.
 
 
Age: 81
Date of Birth: Saturday, August 01, 1936
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana

 

 
Father: Ray "Shady" Gingrich
 
Mother: Orpha ( Smith ) Gingrich
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Eileen had lived in the rural Reynolds, Indiana, area most all her life.
Funeral Date: Thursday, August 17, 2017
Funeral Location: 12:00 (noon) , Thursday, August 17, 2017, St. James Lutheran Church, 110 N. Kenton Street, Reynolds, Indiana, 47980
Clergy: Rev. Charles Blakey of the St. James Lutheran Church of Reynolds, Indiana
Burial will take place:
St. James Lutheran Cemetery in rural Reynolds, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 (noon), Thursday, August 17, 2017, at the St. James Lutheran Church, 110 N. Kenton Street, Reynolds, Indiana, 47960
Biographical Information:
Eileen Louise (Gingrich) Ruemler went to be with the Lord on August 13, 2017, at the age of 81 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 1,1936, to Ray "Shady" and Orpha (Smith) Gingrich in Monticello, Indiana. As a child she loved riding her bike to the soda shop to get milkshakes.

On October 14,1955, she married Glenn Allen Ruemler at St. James Lutheran Church in Reynolds, Indiana. They have 4 children, Stephan (Laurel) Ruemler of Brookston, Michael (Linda) Ruemler of Chalmers, Victoria (Brett) Connell of Monon and Eric Ruemler of Reynolds.

Food and family define Eileen. She was an amazing cook and enjoyed baking yummy goodies for family and friends. In 1971, Eileen began working as a cook at Reynolds Elementary School and served in that capacity for 31 ½ years.

Her hobbies beside baking and cooking were reading, movies, playing records, cookbook collecting, and enjoying her family.

The family wants to give their thanks for the loving care provided by Great Lakes Caring Hospice.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: In Lieu of Flowers, Memorials may be given to the St. James Lutheran Church of Reynolds, Indiana, or to the Great Lakes Caring Hospice Envelopes will be available at the church.
Marriage Information: On October 14, 1955, at the St. James Lutheran Church of Reynolds, Indiana, she married Glenn Allen Ruemler; he survives.
Survivors include:
Husband, Glenn Ruemler of Reynolds, Indiana; Children,Stephan (wife Laurel) Ruemler of Brookston, Indiana,Michael (wife Linda) Ruemler of Chalmers, Indiana,Victoria (husband Brett) Connell of Monon, Indiana, andEric Ruemler of Reynolds, Indiana;Grandchildren,Stephanie (husband Chad) Lester,Jeremy Ruemler, Amanda (husband David) Szabela,Ryan (wife Morgan) Ruemler,Candice (husband Kyle) Marlatt,Derek (wife Mary) Connell, andCraig (wife Allyson) Connell;Thirteen (13) Great Grandchildren and 2 on the way;Sister,Judy Kemp.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Ray and Orpha (Smith) Gingrich.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.