Jim Ekker's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2025 in Tooele, Utah

Jim Ekker

December 18, 1942 - August 2, 2025 (82 years old)

Tooele, Utah

Jim Ekker's obituary , Passed away on August 2, 2025 in Tooele, Utah

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tate Mortuary

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Jim Ekker

December 18, 1942 - August 2, 2025 (82 years old)

Tooele, Utah

Jim Ekker Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jim Ekker (Tooele, Utah), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jim left this world on August 2, 2025 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jim Ekker to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Gerrit Ekker Sr. (Jack) and Florence Harrison Ekker; his wife Linda Lee Pehrson of Vernon; and his siblings, Leta Bartholomew, John Gerrit Ekker Jr. and Louise Schouten.

He is survived by: his children, Matthew John Ekker (Debbie) of Taylorsville, Utah, Michelle Adams (Tony) of Tooele, Utah, Mary Lou Ekker of Tooele, Utah, Melinda Johnson (Brady) of Vernon, Utah and Holly Christina Sorensen (Nate) of Payson, Utah. He is also survived by 16 grandchildren; and 3 great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tate Mortuary



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280 Main St, Vernon, UT 84080

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110 S Main St, Tooele, UT 84074

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