Maurice W. Ekeren Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Maurice W. Ekeren of Yankton, South Dakota, who passed away on March 6, 2024, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by : his parents, Olaf Ekeren and Lucille Warden Ekeren; his wives, JoEtta Hauck and Kathleen Kunde Slowey; his siblings, Gene, Robert, Dennis, Milford Ekeren, Bonnie Lichliter and Sharon Ekeren; his sisters-in-law, Rose Ekeren, Janice Ekeren and Janet Ekeren; his daughter-in-law Shannon Ekeren-Moening; his brother-in-law Murry Lichliter; and his great grandchild Anna Julius.
He is survived by : his son Glendon Ekeren (Betty) of Volin; his grandchildren, Maria Julius (Chad) of Brookings, SD, Jesse Ekeren (Megan) of Sioux Falls, Ben Ekeren (Kristen) of Estes Park, CO and Charlotte Stier (Brady) of Duluth, MN; his son George Ekeren of Yankton; his grandchildren, Hanley Ekeren-Moening of Fort Collins, CO and Olivia Ekeren-Moening of Windsor, CO; his son Dean Ekeren (Kristine); his grandchildren, Sebastian of Littleton, CO and Trynn of Littleton, CO; his stepsons, Steve Slowey (YaVonne) of Yankton, Gregory Slowey (Linda) of Yankton, Pat Slowey of Yankton and Tim Slowey (Dawn) of Hartford, SD; his siblings, Judy Hackett (Robert) of Yankton, Darrel (June) of Mission Hill, SD, Marvin Ekeren (Marylin) of Yankton and James (Donna) of Titusville, FL; his close friend Bonnie Johnson (BJ); his siblings-in-law, Floyd Hauck of Utica and Darlene Kunde of Yankton; and also Ean Johnson of Yankton. He is also survived by ten great-grandchildren.
