Edward R. "Ed" Eckmann's obituary , Passed away on July 14, 2026 in Fairmont, Minnesota

Edward R. "Ed" Eckmann

May 19, 1951 - July 14, 2026 (75 years old)

Fairmont, Minnesota

Edward R. "Ed" Eckmann's obituary , Passed away on July 14, 2026 in Fairmont, Minnesota
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Edward R. "Ed" Eckmann

May 19, 1951 - July 14, 2026 (75 years old)

Fairmont, Minnesota

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Edward R. Eckmann Obituary

Edward R. Eckmann of Fairmont, Minnesota passed away on July 14, 2026. Edward, born on May 19, 1951, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Edward R. Eckmann or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy Eckmann (Evie) and Phyllis Eckmann (Knight); his father-in-law Edmund Kotewa; his siblings-in-law, Ken Seifert, Wayne Kotewa and Laura Kotewa; his nephews, Brian Seifert and Matthew Zehms; and his close friend Carroll Domek.

He is survived by: his wife Janice Eckmann; his children, Benjamin Eckmann (Jessica) and Sara Peters (Evan); his grandchildren, Kylee Rhey (Brayden), Brody Eckmann, Kenzi Eckmann, Connor Peters and Myla Peters; his siblings, Alice Christenson (Don), Bob "Elmo" Eckmann (Joey), Melody Seifert and Kevin Eckmann (Raelin); his mother-in-law Caroline Kotewa; and his siblings-in-law, Judy Zehms (Dick), Jim Kotewa, Mary Becker, Joel Kotewa and Randy Kotewa. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.



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July 24

Visitation

Lakeview Funeral Home
205 Albion Ave, Fairmont, MN 56031

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July 25

Funeral service

Lakeview Funeral Home
205 Albion Ave, Fairmont, MN 56031

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