Edward A. Steinblock

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 22, 2010 at the Daniel Funeral Home in St. Cloud, MN for Edward Allen Steinblock age 67 of St. Cloud who died on Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at the St. Cloud Veterans Administration Hospital. Burial was private at the Minnesota State Veteran’s Cemetery at Little Falls, MN. Visitation will be one hour prior to the services at Daniel Funeral Home.

Mr. Steinblock was born on March 10, 1943 at Lake City, Iowa the son of Almond and Helen (Barr) Steinblock. He attended school in Lake City, IA and later Austin, MN where he graduated from Central High School in 1962. He enlisted into the United States Navy on August 15, 1963. He served his country as an Electrician’s Mate aboard the USS Charles Sperry. He received his honorable discharge on June 28, 1967.

Ed was united in marriage to Judy Ann Lukes on May 11, 1967 at Maple View, MN. One son Jason was born to this union. He then attended Austin Vocational School for three years studying electronic. They then moved to Waseca, MN where he worked for E.F. Johnson Company where he was employed until 1981. He then taught industrial electronics at St. Cloud Technical College until 1993. He then retired from teaching and went work for Paulau Electronics a defense contractor at Camp Ripley at Little Falls, MN, until 1997 when he went to work at Artisan Technology at Redwood Falls, MN. He has been a St. Cloud resident since 1981.

He was a member of St. Cloud Amateur Radio Club. His call sign was KØVU.

He is survived by; his wife Judy and son Jason both of St. Cloud, MN, his mother Helen Steinblock of Rice Lake, WI, three brothers, Richard (Debbie) Steinblock of Austin, MN, Ronnie (Anita) Steinblock of Cameron, WI, and Dewayne (Sue) Steinblock of Barron, WI, one sister Carole (Kevin) Ziebell of Lewiston, MN, several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his dad Almond, one sister Mary and her husband Roger Davis.

Memorials are preferred.