James Erkman's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2020 in Eldorado, Illinois

James Erkman

February 15, 1925 - September 8, 2020 (95 years old)

Eldorado, Illinois

James Erkman's obituary , Passed away on September 8, 2020 in Eldorado, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Terrace Funeral Home & Crematory

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James Erkman

February 15, 1925 - September 8, 2020 (95 years old)

Eldorado, Illinois

James Erkman Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 8, 2020 we had to say goodbye to James Erkman of Eldorado, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Erkman to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Everett Erkman and Della Erkman (Fuller); his former wife Jane Erkman (Mitchell); his son James R. Erkman, II; his siblings, J. W. Erkman and Verneta Taylor; and his grandson Steven Erkman.

He is survived by: his children, David Erkman (Kim) of California, Emily Carlson of California and Susan Erkman of New Mexico; his grandchildren, Kerith Erkman, David James Erkman, Joy Erkman, Bradley Carlson (Jill), Benjamin Carlson (Shauna), Colby Carlson (Ariel), Erin Carlson and Allen Erkman; his great grandchildren, Addison, Caleb, Aiden, Liam and Hayes; and his cousin Dixie Long of Eldorado.

In addition to flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Eldorado VFW Honor Guard fund to help with honors equipment. Donations will be accepted at the funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Colonial Terrace Funeral Home & Crematory



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700 4th St, Eldorado, IL 62930

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Colonial Terrace Funeral Home & Crematory
700 4th St, Eldorado, IL 62930

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