Eleanor E. Andrews, 100, went home to her Lord Tuesday, May 28, 2019.  She was born on January 9, 1919 in Cudahy, WI to the late Thomas A. and    Margaret Bakalar.  In her early days she worked at Wolf and Dessauer Dept. Store and Eavey's supermarket for 10 years.  She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and Eleanor enjoyed playing golf and later watching the game.

On September 25, 1940 she married James Andrews who preceded in death on April 6, 2015.  Surviving are their children; Verene L. Miller, Richard D. (Diana K.) Andrews, Barbara J. (Jack) Blombach, 8 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 9 great-great-grandchildren, 2 sisters, Norma J. Custard, and Lorena Ann Mell.  Eleanor was preceded in death by 6 siblings, Nestor A. Bakalar, Gerald J. Bakalar, Theodore D. Bakalar, Ruth Lynch, Marian Wagner, and Betty Bakalar.

Funeral service will be at 12:00 p.m. Saturday June 1, 2019 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church 7710 E. State Blvd. Fort Wayne, IN  46815 with calling from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m.  Entombment will be in Covington Memorial Gardens.  Preferred memorials are to St. Peter's Lutheran Church.