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Anthony
T. Eikom, age 91, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday,
June 20, 2010 at the Nelson County Health System-Hospital
in McVille, ND.
He
was born May 12, 1919, to Torbjorn (Tom) and Margit
Eikom at St. Luke's Hospital, Fargo, ND. He attended
country school in rural Hamar area. Anthony served
in the U.S. Army during World War II. Following
his release from the Army, Anthony married Signe Lundberg
on April 17, 1946. They were happily married for
63 years. Anthony and Signe farmed in the rural
Hamar area all their lives. He was a life-time
member of Sigdal Lutheran Church.
Anthony
is survived by his daughters, Carol (Albin) Warling
of Audubon, MN, Mary (Joel) Eikomstead of Fargo, ND,
sons, Randy (Sharon) of Tolna, ND, Roger (Marilee) Eikom
of Tolna, ND, and Daniel (Inez) Eikom of Eagan, MN;
18 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Signe, son,
Rance, 6 sisters and 5 brothers.
Anthony's
Funeral Service will be held at the Sigdal Lutheran
Church, rural Tolna, ND, on Friday, June 25, 2010 at
11:00 a.m. Officiating will be the Reverend David
Nichols. The organist will be Diane Hoveskeland
and the soloist will be Stacy Lund. Interment
will be in the Sigdal Church Cemetery. The casketbearers
will be Tony Eikom, Paul Eikom, Seth Eikomstead, Christine
Erickson, Floyd Warling, Florence Warling, Grand Tweed,
and Darin Hoyt. Military Honors will be conducted
by the Tolna American Legion Post # 162. Visitation
will be held at the church on Friday, from 10:00 a.m.
until the time of service.
Arrangements
with the Stanley-Iverson Funeral Home, McVille , ND
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