Paul-Eickstadt-Obituary

Paul Eickstadt

Obituary

Eickstadt, Paul Age 51 Of Mounds View, MN Tragically taken from his family in the 35W bridge collapse on Wednesday, August 1, 2007. Paul loved the outdoors, enjoying trips to Alaska and simple camping trips up north. Paul was preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Lois Eickstadt. Paul is...

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Paul, you will always be remembered. Rest in Peace

Paul, you will always be remembered. Rest in Peace

I know that I am signing this so late,and no you don't know me but I wanted to leave my deepest sympathy for your family. I just read online about some of the victims of this tragedy and came across your loved one's name in the article. Witnesses said that he appeared to "steer off to the left" to make room for the school bus that day. I started to cry, hoping that I could be as brave as those lost and the loved ones behind if I am ever faced with something so horrific. I hope my...

My thoughts and prayers continue to be with your family.

Sincerest, most heartfelt sympathies for your loss, from a fellow truck driver. The anniversary coverage allowed me to find out Paul's name and send my condolences. Thanks to StarTrib for allowing me to express the sorrow I feel for Paul's family. May God rest Paul's soul and comfort his family.

My thoughts and prayers continue to go out to your family. I was there that day, and Paul in particular has continued to tug at my heart strings. I would like to offer my support in whatever way I can.

I hope you are feeling the prayers that people have been saying for your family. My 4 1/2 year old son prays for the "semi truck driver on the the bridge" most nights before we have dinner. I found out who he was and wanted you to know our prayers are with you.

We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

I'm so sorry for your loss. It seems we only make contact with those in our past lives as tragedy brings them round again. My heartfelt sympathy is with you. Your brother will always be remembered as someone who put others before himself. (Irondale Class of 1970).