EARL EDWARD ECKMANN, 87, of Persia, died Friday, March 6th, at the Elm Crest Retirement Community. Funeral services for EARL ECKMANN will be held 10:30-a.m. Tuesday, March 10th, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Persia. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Visitation will be held at the funeral home in Monday, March 9th, from 3-until 8-p.m., with the family greeting friends from 5-until 7-p.m.

Burial is in the Minden Cemetery.

EARL EDWARD ECKMANN is survived by:

His wife – Marian Eckmann, of Persia.

His son – Calvin (Karen Siebels) Eckmann, of Persia.

His daughter – Beverly (Larry) Shriver, of Underwood.

His sisters – Dorothy Eckmann, of Harlan; Lavina Glotfelty, of Davenport, and Martha Eckmann, of Omaha, Ne.

4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.