Kathleen Eddy

Kathleen and LuVerne Eddy were married October 16, 1937 at the Little Brown Church in a double wedding with her sister Norma and Ray Freel in Nashua, Iowa. They lived in Chatfield, Saratoga, and Eyota where LuVerne was a Creamery Manager from 1933 - 1977. LuVerne and Kathleen lived in Eyota 46 years before moving to Rochester in 1996. Kathleen worked at Luedtke's Variety Store in Chatfield. After moving to Eyota and her children were out of high school, she worked for Dayton's Department Store downtown and at Apache Mall. At the store she worked as a Sales Consultant in the Jewelry Department until she retired. She was a member of the Dayton's Retirees organization and held an office. Kathleen had a strong Christian faith and devoted her life to her faith and family. She was an active member at Faith United Methodist Church in Eyota where she taught Sunday school and enjoyed reading the Bible. She had also been a member of the Women’s Society of Christian Service. She held the office of Worthy Matron and other offices in the Order of Eastern Star Lodge in Eyota and St. Charles. She was past President of PTA in Eyota and enjoyed attending school functions. Kathleen enjoyed sightseeing in their camper across the United States and traveling overseas to Europe and Hawaii. She loved reading, playing board games, cooking, entertaining, knitting, crocheting, and sewing. Kathleen was blessed with numerous talents. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. We will miss her quick wit and loving spirit. She is survived by her husband, LuVerne; son, Newell (Elaine) Eddy of Rochester and daughter, Cheryl (Daniel) Hamm of Rochester; grandchildren, Danna (Brock) Lebeck of Rochester; Curtis Eddy of Rochester; Renee (Gregory) Raskin of Prescott, Arizona; Kenneth Eddy of Wayzata, MN; Cori (Scott) Chvosta of Racine, MN; great-grandchildren, Alexander Raskin, Blair Lebeck, Andrew Raskin, Jay Lebeck, Tanner Chvosta and Shayla Chvosta. She was preceded in death by her mother and sisters, Norma Freel and Margaret Wonnell. Thank you to Chosen Valley Care Center and Assisted Living in Chatfield, Minnesota where she had numerous friends and for the special care given to her by the staff of Saint Marys Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 18 at Faith United Methodist Church, 27 Fourth Street SW in Eyota, MN, with Rev. Mark Woodward officiating. The visitation is Wednesday, 4-7 p.m. at the Schad & Zabel Funeral Home in Eyota and one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. A private burial will be held at the Saratoga Cemetery in Saratoga, Minnesota Memorials are preferred to Faith United Methodist Church in Eyota, Minnesota. Schad & Zabel Funeral Home in Eyota is in charge of the arrangements. 115 South Ave, Eyota, MN www.schad&zabelfuneralhomes.com

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