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Obituary: Kenneth Eull of St. Michael

Kenneth Eull, a propietor of Eull Manufacturing passed away Saturday, July 14,

Kenneth A. Eull, age 88, of St. Michael passed away on Saturday, July 14th, 2012.

He was born on November 8, 1923 in rural Buffalo the son of Venard & Elizabeth Krieger Eull.

He honorably served his Country in The United States Army.

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On April 18, 1953, Kenneth A. Eull & Zita Becker were joined in holy marriage at The Church of St. Albert’s in Albertville. God blessed their marriage six children.

Long time proprietor of Eull’s Manufacturing.  Ken started  the Company in
his backyard fifty years ago.  Prior to that, he hauled canned milk and
worked in sewer and water construction.

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He is a faithful member of The Church of St. Michael.  He also belonged to
The Knights of Columbus and to Catholic Aid.

He enjoyed his grandchildren and great grandchildren!  Ken loved sitting
outside his home and waving at people as they passed by.

Survived by loving wife of fifty nine years: Zita; children: Karen (Roger) Willenbring of Champlin, Joe (Lorann) Eull of St. Michael, Debbie  (Bill) Honek of Elk River, Kevin (Sue) Eull, Paul (Stacy) Eull and Pete (Deb) Eull all of St. Michael; grandchildren:Kelly Eull (Tom Nonweiler), Ryan (Jessica) Eull, Amy Honek, Gina Honek, Evan Eull, Carter Eull, Calvin Eull, Elyssa Eull, Cory Lynn Eull, Cole Eull, Tanner Eull and McKenna Eull; great grandchildren: Ella and Holden Nonweiler, Maya Eull; siblings: Aaron (Kathleen) Eull of Albertville, Betty (Bill) Conway of Plymouth; sisters-in-law & brothers-in-law: Jean Eull, Tillie (Ken) Schendel, Andy (Leah) Becker and Leander Heuring; other relatives and friends.

Preceded in death by his parents and ten siblings: Roderick “Bob” Eull, Ledena Varner, Bernard Eull, Mercedes Varner, Ralph Eull, Earl Eull, Marian Altendorf, Jeanne Durant, Jeanette Abel and Danny Eull.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Kenneth A. Eull will be held at 11:00 A.m. Friday, July 20th at The  Church of St. Michael in St. Michael.   Father Peter Richards will be the celebrant.

Interment St. Michael Cemetery.

A visitation will be held at The Peterson Chapel St. Michael-Albertville Funeral Home on Thursday, July 19th from 4-8 P.M.  Further visitation
at the church on Friday morning, July 20th one hour prior to Mass.

Readers will be McKenna Eull, Gina & Amy Honek.  Gift Bearers will be Ken’s grandchildren.

Casket Bearers will be Evan, Tanner, Cole, Calvin, Ryan & Carter Eull.

In Lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the Church of St. Michael Building Fund.

Serving the family The Peterson Chapel St. Michael-Albertville Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made to www.thepetersonchapel.com

Obituary provided by Kevin Chilson.

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