Eli Wibstad Obituary
Eli Nathaniel Wibstad, 47 of New London, IA, died Saturday, March 11, 2023 at his home.
His body has been cremated and no public services are scheduled. Beatty-Peterseim Funeral, Cremation Care, and Monument Services are assisting the family. A general memorial has been established.
Eli was born April 23, 1975 in Phoenix, AZ the son of Craig Willard and Zanythe Emily (Klaus) Wibstad. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in 1993, received EMT basic certification and was a Union Carpenter.
He was a carpenter for all of his life. He enjoyed archery, gadgets, joking, awarding nicknames, his hot dog machine, trivial pursuit, playing drums in a band and especially his family.
Survivors include his parents of Trenton; brothers, Zachariah (Darcy) Wibstad of Trenton and Chilon Craig (Amanda) Wibstad of Trenton; nieces and nephews, Rylee, Emily, Brianna, Owen, Gunnar, Cheyenne and Chad; great nieces, Brinley and Willow.
Due to the tremendous outpouring of love and support Eli’s family has received, they would like to extend an invitation to all who would like to help us celebrate Eli’s life on his birthday, April 23rd at the Trenton homestead. Contact his parents or his brothers for more information.
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