Eileen Armbruster

Eileen Armbruster, 95, of Iowa City, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017, at Superior Care in Iowa City. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 15, 2017, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Riverside. Burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday, December 14, 2017, from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Sorden-Lewis Home for Funeral and Cremation Services in Riverside. A memorial fund has been established at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.lewisfuneralhomes.com.

Eileen Ann Strabala was born on July 27, 1922, in Richmond, Iowa the daughter of Wino and Villa (Schmidt) Strabala. She was united in marriage to Francis Armbruster. Eileen worked at the University of Iowa and was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church.

Eileen will be deeply missed by her children, Jane (Malcom) Armbruster of Oakland, Calif., Cathy (Warren) Grout of Forrest, Va., Richard Armbruster of Austin, Texas and Tim Armbruster of Iowa City; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and brother, Larry Strabala of Iowa City.

Eileen was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Andy Armbruster; granddaughter, Kara Grout; brothers, James Strabala and Maurice "Moe" Strabala; and sisters, Rita Strabala, Mary Connelly and Lois Armbruster