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Robert Eklund Obituary
Rosary will be recited at the Anaconda Chapel of KT Riddle Funeral Homes, Sunday evening, May 13, at 6:30 p.m. with the vigil service at 7 p.m. Wake/visitation with family will be Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Robert passed away Monday, April 23, 2007, at Nevada Veteran's Home, Boulder City, Nev.
Memorial donations are recommended to Shodair Hospital, 2755 Colonial Drive, Helena, MT 59601, or Discovery House, 709 East 3rd Street, Anaconda or Holy Family Catholic Church Funeral Luncheon Committee.
Robert is survived by his children and spouses, Sherry (Jack) Casey of Helena, Jack (Edith) Eklund, Las Vegas, Nev. and Gerianne (Chris) Marchion of Anaconda; grandchildren, Stacey Cummings of Helena, Shauna (Paul) Schad of Rochester, Minn., Kevin (Jen) Casey of Seattle, Kelly Casey of Helena, Greg Eklund of Chicago, Scott (Margaret) Eklund of Chicago, Tammy Eklund of Chicago, Jamie (Joe) Abbate of Chicago, Tommi (David) Howell of Anaconda, Russ (Melissa) Marchion of Council, Idaho, Christina Marchion of Seattle, and 13 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Nora; his parents and his 12 brothers and sisters.
Services and cremation are under the care of the KT Riddle Funeral Homes, Anaconda.
Express condolences at http://www.legacy.com/HelenaIR/.
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Joyce Hess
May 15, 2007
Jack and family,
I only met your dad a few times but he was a wonderful man.I know you will all miss him greatly.
Joyce(Edie's sister)
Bobbie & Dennis Hutzenbiler
May 15, 2007
Dear Geri & Family,
We were so sorry to hear about your Dad. Our thoughts & Prayers are with all of you.
Carol LaTray
May 11, 2007
As one of Robert's caregivers, I loved his company and enjoyed his stories.
He made me a rosery for my car. And I will always treasure it. I will miss him very much. He was a a joy to work for.
Margie (Casey) Hamel
May 11, 2007
Sherry and family: I am deeply sorry for your loss. Your Dad was a wonderful man. I remember him from years ago when I worked at Warm Springs. He was always plesant and always a great gentleman. My prayers are with you at your time of need.
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