Frank David Eldien, (86) of Warrensburg, MO died on November 26, 2025. Frank was born in Cloquet, MN to Raymond and Margaret Eldien on September 24, 1939. He graduated from Cloquet High School in 1957. He was an Eagle Scout. He served in the United States Air Force from 1957 to 1977, retiring as a Senior Master Sergeant. After his military career, he worked for Minnesota Power in Duluth, MN retiring in 1991. Frank was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church of Warrensburg, MO.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Ray Eldien; and his daughter, Dana. Surviving are his wife, Monica of the home; sons, David Eldien (Melissa Bridges) of San Antonio, TX, Terry (Michelle) Eldien of Fergus Falls, MN, Erik (Rene’) Johnson of Reno, NV, and Steven (Jolene) Eldien of Warrensburg; daughters, Sherry Matthews of Cloquet, MN and Gena Jensen of Casper, WY; sisters, Susan (Dennis) Chamberlin of Mill City, OR, and Margaret (John) Talcott of Madison, WI; grandchildren, Ashley Battaglia, Tony Eldien, Janice Nelson, Jamie Matthews, Hunter and Anika Eldien, Wyatt Jensen, Ethan, Aiden and Dylan Eldien; great-grandchildren, Carley, Liam, Paxton, Haizley, and Frank’s dog, Walter.
A military graveside service will be held in the spring at Maple Grove Cemetery in Cloquet, MN. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Stewart-Hoefer Funeral Home and online condolences may be made to the family at www.stewarthoeferfuneralhome.com
Source: KMZU, The Farm
