Louise J. Eeten, 88, of Springfield, passed away on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at her residence.

Louise was born on March 27, 1929 in Lincoln the daughter of Daniel and Callie Watkins Welsh.  She married George Eeten; he preceded her in death September 5, 2005.

She was a homemaker and volunteered at the Washington Street Mission where she attended Bible studies.  She was a member of Central Baptist Church, and Young at Heart through I-Worship Church.

She is survived by several nieces and nephews, Robert Wilmert, Norma Adams Johnson, Kenneth Wilmert, Judy Woodard, William Wilmert, Eugene and Richard Ressler; and several great nieces & nephews

Graveside services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, May 1, 2017 at Camp Butler National Cemetery with Reverend Mary Ellen Sharp.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Washington Street Mission or Central Baptist Church.