Myrtle Eschenbacher

Myrtle E. Eschenbacher passed away on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011, at the age of 85 at Bethany Good Samaritan Home in Brainerd.  Myrtle was born March 5, 1925, to Ernest and Rose (Doucette) Grotjohn in Little Falls, Minn.

She is survived by daughters, Cinda  (Robin) Conklin of Brainerd, Jody Eshenbacher (Daniel Hughes) of Brainerd, and Melody  (Kevin) Broyles of Pine River; two granddaughters, Cassidy and Callie Conklin; and her sister, Nona Lach of Evansville, Wis.

Services will be held Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2011, at Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Chapel in Brainerd. Visitation will be Monday, January 17 from 4-7 p.m. and one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be at Evergreen Memorial Gardens.

Arrangements are with the Halvorson-Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Brainerd.