Eldon Folkerts Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 15, 2020, at the age of 93, Eldon Folkerts (Minonk, Illinois) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lena Folkerts (Gastman) and John Folkerts; and his siblings, Marie Oltman, Virgil Folkerts and Lorene Johnson.

He is survived by: his son Brian Folkerts (Yvonne) of Alexandria; his grandchildren, Kristen Folkerts of Washington, D. C. and Eric Folkerts of Fort Collins; his brother Ronald Folkerts (Dorothy) of Washington, IL; and his wife Dorothy Jury. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to St. Paul's United Church of Christ, or the charity of the donor's choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ruestman-Harris Funeral Home

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