Gwendolyn Drummond Floerke

Gwendolyn Drummond Floerke obituary, Baxter, MN

Gwendolyn Drummond Floerke

Gwendolyn Floerke Obituary

Visit the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel & Crematory Services - Baxter/Brainerd website to view the full obituary.

Gwen Drummond Floerke Born 3/10/30 and went to be with the Lord on 10/30/24 peacefully in her sleep. Preceded in death by husband Cal Floerke, her parents, Stanley and Evelyn Reynolds, brothers, Richard & Stanley John Reynolds, sister Kathryn Nelson and her son, John/ Jay Drummond. Survived by her sister, Rita Gehrenbeck, daughters, Jody Emslie Drummond (Dennis), Jenifer Drummond. The Floerke family, Sue and Brian Carlson, Bob and Janna Floerke, Deb and Ray Drew and their children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and her loving nieces and nephews. 

Gwen was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, an accomplished businesswoman serving as the executive chamber of commerce director in White Bear Lake for 20 years. Gwen was one of the founders of Eaglebrook church and the oldest member. She loved Jesus with her heart mind and soul. Gwen was the first female Rotarian in the WBL club and a sharp avid cribbage player at The Center and Breath of Life in Brainerd. She loved the Vikings and was a fabulous cook. Gwen was a faithful friend to all and will be truly missed. There will be a celebration of her life, Sunday November 17th from noon to 2pm at Dennis Drummond Wine Co. 11919 Thiesse Rd. Brainerd, Mn. 56401.

Arrangements have been entrusted with Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Baxter. 

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