Richard “Lightning” Eakins's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2018 in Drakesville, Iowa

Richard “Lightning” Eakins

July 4, 1941 - September 21, 2018 (77 years old)

Drakesville, Iowa

Richard “Lightning” Eakins's obituary , Passed away on September 21, 2018 in Drakesville, Iowa

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Richard “Lightning” Eakins

July 4, 1941 - September 21, 2018 (77 years old)

Drakesville, Iowa

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Richard Eakins Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Eakins (Drakesville, Iowa), born in Udell, Iowa, who passed away on September 21, 2018, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Eakins to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his siblings, James Eakins, Ralph Eakins and Alice Enlow; and his uncle Harold Ashcraft. He is survived by : his daughter Maria Elena Eakins of Oskaloosa; his grandchildren, Chastity McNabb (Chris) of Bloomfield and Robert Carter of Oskaloosa; his great grandchildren, Alexis McNabb, Elizabeth McNabb, Matthew McNabb and Elizabeth McNamar; and his siblings, Betty Helmick of Marion, Bill Eakins (Janice) of Pulaski, Dave Eakins (Cindy) of Bloomfield, Jack Eakins (Red) of Bloomfield and Gary Eakins (Sheryl) of Elkhart.

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