Eleanor Marie (Stinocher) Brumwell, 81 of Solon, passed away in her home on Friday, August 12, 2016.  Celebration of life services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre in Solon, located at 100 South Cedar Street.  Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Monday at Brosh Chapel and The Avacentre.

Eleanor was born May 27, 1935 in her parent's home in rural Johnson County, the daughter of Albert and Helen (Povonder) Stinocher.  She was united in marriage to Norman Brumwell on March 10, 1956 in Iowa City.  Together they worked in the family business, Brumwell Flour Mill, which was started in Solon and later moved to South Amana.  Eleanors passion was baking breads and especially kolaches.  She enjoyed mushroom hunting in spring, sewing and quilting.   The time spent with her loving family was very important to her.

Eleanor is survived by husband of over 60 years Norman "Doc"; her children Scott (Jayne) Brumwell of Solon, Dale Brumwell of Iowa City and Janet Glenn of North Liberty; five grandchildren Hannah (Jason) Grimm, Jenni Brumwell, A.J. Brumwell, Sam Glenn and Justin Glenn; one great-grandson Elliot Grimm.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Memorials may be directed to the family.