Hazel Bernice Eiffler, 85, resident of Moose Lake, passed away on Monday, January 28 ^th , 2019 surrounded by her family.

She was born at home on November 2 ^nd , 1933 in Forest Lake, MN to Spencer and Mary (Johnson) Anderson. Hazel attended Forest Lake High School. She married Harold Eiffler in Minneapolis, MN on December 22 ^nd , 1952. Over the years, Hazel worked for Federal Arsenal, Country Kitchen, Arrowhead Starter, and Marge's Café – above all, her favorite job was being a Mother and Grandmother. She was simple, but strong, bull-headed, but generous, quick-witted, but compassionate and both loving and lovable. Hazel spent her time crocheting, doing bead work, sewing doll clothes and most recently, playing with her iPad. She was a lady of many qualities whom will be missed deeply.

Hazel is preceded in death by her parents, Spencer and Mary; husband, Harold Eiffler; son, David Eiffler; granddaughter, Carla Eiffler; and grandson, Terrance Lake.

Survivors include her children, Deb (Rick) Colombe, Greg (Josephine) Eiffler, Karen (Kim) Cogswell, Wayne Eiffler, Brad (Bonnie) Eiffler, Kathryn (Tom) Lake, and Tom (Tina) Eiffler; brother, Wallace Anderson; sisters, Shirley Moore, Beatrice Good, and Alice Nowak; and too many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends to count.

Memorial visitation will be held on Friday, February 8 ^th from 10AM until the 11AM memorial service at St. John's Lutheran Church - 3289 Velvet St. Kroschel, MN. Inurnment will take place in the spring.