Donald Eakins

Birth Date: October 29, 1922

Death Date: February 4, 2018

Age at Death: 95

Sex: Male

Veteran Of: WWII

Marriages

Edwina "June" Klippert

Married 65 years

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Steamboat Today - February 19, 2018

Loving father and grandfather, compassionate dentist, avid fisherman, and WWII veteran, Dr. Donald Eakins passed away in Grand Junction, Colorado at 95 years old. His wife of 65 years, Edwina "June" (Klippert), passed before him in 2007. He is survived by sons John (Kristin Hjelle) and Mark (Wanda), and four grandchildren: Loren, Shaula, Ryan and Rachel Eakins. Comments and more on Don's life can be found at brownscremationservice.com. Service to be held at Grand Junction Veteran's Memorial Cemetery: commencing Friday, February 23rd at 1:00pm, with reception at First Presbyterian Church to follow. His family will always remember his humor, generosity, and constant love.

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