Earl is survived by his sister, Edy Katzer of Iowa City; his nieces and nephews; step-daughter, Melissa (Greg) and their two children; and several great nieces and nephews.

A family-led celebration of Earl’s life will be held from 3:00 until 5:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at the Alice Church of God in Conrad, Iowa.

Mitchell Family Funeral Home has been entrusted to care for Earl’s family. To leave online condolences, please visit www.mitchellfh.com. Ph. 641-844-1234.