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.