Ella Mae (Drzonek) Baerwolf

Ella Mae Baerwolf, age 81, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018 at the Beaver Dam Community Hospital from complications of Pneumonia with her family by her side. 

She was born on October 3, 1936 in the township of Westford, the 4th child of eight, born to Louis and Sarah (Hepp) Drzonek. Ella was united in marriage to Leonard Baerwolf on November 5, 1960.  They were blessed with 5 children.  Ella enjoyed gardening and playing cards, but most of all she loved spending time with her family especially on gambling trips.  While raising the family, Ella worked various seasonal jobs. 

Ella is survived by her children, Julie (Brian) Smith, Ricky (Debra) Baerwolf, Randy (Jennifer) Baerwolf, Lori (Brian) Ringelstetter and Kevin Baerwolf.  She is further survived by 5 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and by her husband Lenny.

Visitation will be held on Monday, January 8, 2018 from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. at GRASSE FUNERAL HOME 401 Angel Way, Rio.  Private family services will be held with burial at St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery in Doylestown.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family. 

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