Richard Deane Eilander Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Deane Eilander of Newton, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 75, on May 31, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hank Eilander and Marjorie Holmes (Jim); his daughter-in-law Missy Eilander; his brother-in-law Lowell Noring; and his nephew Eric Eilander.
He is survived by: his wife Patty Eilander; his children, Chad Eilander, Clint Eilander (Billie), Kristi Carter (John) and Bret Eilander (Wendy); his grandchildren, Jessica Gilbert (Jared), Dakota Eilander (Madilynn), Alyssa Eilander, Scott VanDusseldorp, Justine Eilander, Michael Johnson, Taylor Eilander, Connor Eilander and Carson Eilander; his great grandchildren, Lili Gilbert and Jack Gilbert; and his siblings, Mary Noring and Ed Eilander (Tonda).
Visitation was held on Tuesday, June 3rd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Monroe United Methodist Church (407 N Monroe St, Monroe, IA 50170). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, June 4th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers please make memorials out to Rich's wife Patty for final expenses.
