Mrs. Eleanor A. (Schrei) Inda Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Eleanor A. (Schrei) Inda, 89, peacefully left this earth with her family at her side passing on to her eternal home on Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at Patriot Place of Berlin. Eleanor was born July 24, 1925 in Berlin, the daughter of John and Anna (Geneski) Schrei. Eleanor loved going to local dances where she met the love of her life, Leonard (Bud) Inda. They were married May 14, 1949 at St. Stanislaus Church in Berlin. Eleanor was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She will be dearly missed. Eleanor worked at Realist, Inc. for over 25 years. She was a 50-year member of the National Catholic Society of Foresters, a 40-year plus member and past president of the Ladies Fraternal Order of Eagles and a member of the Ladies Sodality. She was a member of All Saints Catholic Parish of Berlin. Eleanor loved a good game of poker and bingo. She enjoyed going to the casino on the bus and playing an occasional slot machine. In her later years she loved playing dominos with her family and always enjoyed visits from her friends. She loved to travel, do crossword puzzles, and watch game shows. Survivors include her children, Carol Ann Inda (special friend John) of Ojai, California, Jean Dorothy Inda Halverson (Tom) of Green Lake, Kathleen Doty of Berlin, Ron Inda (Dawn) of Mosinee, and Ken Inda (special friend Jo Ann) of Berlin, former daughter-in-law Barb McCarthy of Neenah. Her grandchildren, Jessica, Jason, Serena, Amanda, Tyler, Ben, Claire, Emma and Violet; great grandchildren Lepri and Ramzia and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Eleanor was preceded in death by her husband Leonard, son James, infant son John, one sister and one brother. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 from 5:00 -8:00 p.m. at Wiecki-Skipchak Funeral Home in Berlin with rosary at 7:45 p.m. and Thursday October 30, 2014 9:00-10:00 a.m. Funeral Services with a Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 a.m. at All Saints Catholic Church of Berlin. When Eleanor’s husband Bud passed, she wrote, “There is an empty chair beside me. My loved one is no longer there. He has gone on before me to provide a chair beside him there.” In honor of their wishes, the companion inurnment of Bud and Eleanor will follow at St. Michael’s Catholic Cemetery of Berlin. A memorial is being established for Breast Cancer Research.

Mrs. Eleanor A. (Schrei) Inda

July 24, 1925 - October 15, 2014