Earl Blackwelder Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 29, 2022, at the age of 83, Earl Blackwelder of Chokio, Minnesota 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, Walter Blackwelder and Darline Blackwelder (Braman); his sister Arloa; his brother-in-law Jim Ironside; his siblings, Gene Blackwelder and Arline Erickson; and his parents-in-law, Mary and Max Rixe.
He is survived by: his wife Andrea Blackwelder of Chokio; his sons, Mark Blackwelder (Amy) of Chokio and Jason Blackwelder of Marion; his grandchildren, Brett Blackwelder (Callie) of Chokio, Katelyn Engquist (Kelly) of West Fargo and Kent Blackwelder of Chokio; his great grandchildren, Lyla Blackwelder, Max Blackwelder and Kennedy Engquist; and his siblings-in-law, Greta Blackwelder, Maynard Erickson, Roger Rixe and Marie Rixe.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS THE FAMILY PREFERS MEMORIALS TO BE GIVEN IN EARL'S NAME TO OUR SAVIOR'S LUTHERAN CHURCH.