Bob Eklund's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2024 in Afton, Iowa

Bob Eklund

January 23, 1946 - June 18, 2024 (78 years old)

Afton, Iowa

Bob Eklund's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2024 in Afton, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powers Funeral Home-Crematory

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Bob Eklund

January 23, 1946 - June 18, 2024 (78 years old)

Afton, Iowa

Bob Eklund Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Bob Eklund of Afton, Iowa, born in Creston, Iowa, who passed away on June 18, 2024 at the age of 78. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bob Eklund to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Carl Eklund and Agnes Marie Eklund (Swanson); and his in-laws, John and Jackie Moon. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Rose Moon of Afton; his children, Teresa Cose (Brian) of Sherill, Eric Eklund (Jeanna) of Afton and Carl Eklund (Lindsay) of Shannon City; his sisters, Sharon Wasteney (Craig) of Hannibal and Kathy Haines (Joe) of Des Moines; his brother-in-law Ron Moon (Hallie) of Harlingen; his grandchildren, Alyssa, Brittney, Tori, Jerod, Jacy, Logan, Lindsey, Cale, Ivy and Coy; and his great grandchildren, Roman, Korra, Isabella, Lela, Brooklin, Jaxie and Aryanna. He is also survived by one nephew and five nieces.

Bob was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church in Creston, the North American Limousin Foundation, and the Union County Fair Beef Committee.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powers Funeral Home-Crematory



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June 21

Visitation

Powers Funeral Home - Creston
601 New York Ave, Creston, IA 50801

Sat

June 22

Celebration of life

Trinity Lutheran Church
800 N Sumner Ave, Creston, IA 50801

Sat

June 22

Burial

Oakland Cemetery

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