Earl F. Eklund - Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel

July 1, 1923 - November 13, 2017


Earl F. Eklund, age 94, of Richfield. Earl was a veteran of the US Navy in WWII. He worked for Honeywell after the war, and volunteered at Travelers Assistance at the Mpls. St. Paul International Airport for 25+ years. He was a proud member of the T Totalers, a Model T Ford Club. He is survived by sister, Marian Sievert; son Steven; granddaughter Tammie Haugen; great-grandson Isaac Haugen & wife Cristen; and great-great-grandsons Gamble and Anders, Amal Yelkur & wife Bharathy, and their sons Arya and Charan who adopted Earl as a grandfather; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by wife Phyllis; daughter Bonnie Nelson; mother and father Fred and Minnie Eklund.

Memorials to Pet Haven.



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