Erwin Andrews Eberle

Erwin A. Eberle, 75, rural Emporia, Kansas, passed away at his home early Friday morning, March 20, 2026.

Erwin Andrews Eberle was born in Chicago, Illinois on August 12, 1950. Erwin married Sharon Oversen and they later divorced. He married LeAnn Redeker in Emporia, Kansas on December 22, 1990. She survives of the home. He is also survived by daughters; Twyla (Shannon) Owen and Amber Rae Muoio, both of Strong City, Kansas, sister; Kathy Miller, Illinois, and grandchildren; Chantel, Chase (Kloe), Cory, Chayla (Josiah), Marisa, Kelly, and Sammy (Lalli), as well as four great-granchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Kelly Joe, his mother and step-father, Dorothy and Ralph Gordon, and brothers, Ernie and Paul Eberle.

He was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving as a boiler king. Later in the Naval Reserve, he served in the Sea Bees (Construction Battalions). He had worked at the Emporia IBP facility and then was an independent carpet and vinyl installer.

Cremation is planned. On April 13th at St. Joseph Church in Olpe, KS Family and Friends are invited to attend the Rosary at 10am with Mass to follow. A private family memorial will be held later.

Memorials have been established for the Emporia All Veterans Memorial or for the education of Erwin’s great grandchildren. Contributions may be sent through Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home, PO Box #175, Emporia, Kansas 66801