Phil Edroy McDonald Obituary
The memory of Phil Edroy McDonald of Bemidji, Minnesota, born in Grand Forks, North Dakota, who passed away on July 31, 2024 at the age of 59, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his mother Cheryl McDonald (Troftgruben). He is survived by: his father Ken McDonald of Bemidji; his wife Linda Ekre; his children, TJ McDonald (Rachel) of Carbondale, IL and Nicole Garding (Tylor) of Bemidji; his grandchildren, Maximus Garding, Hendrik Garding, Emmitt Garding, Lewis Garding, Tali'Rhea McDonald and Kai Rhys McDonald; his siblings, Darin McDonald (Melissa) of St. Paul and Bobbi McDonald (Maria) of St. Paul; his parents-in-law, Gordon and Carol Ekre; and his siblings-in-law, Mark Ekre (Pam), Carolyn Francois and Pauline Winge (Dave). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorials preferred to Bemidji Covenant Church for Pickleball Courts or Bemidji Pickleball Association.
