Nystrom, Earl W.
February 27, 1921
March 15, 2012
Survived by:
Wife of 68 years
Elizabeth Jane
CHILDREN
David Nystrom
Jacqueline Casey
Jane Nystrom
William Nystrom
Rebecca Tharp
Elizabeth Willson
12 grandchildren
11 great-grandchildren
Earl showed us hard work, integrity and perseverance can conquer all obstacles. Earl was a leader in industry and the community. His small machine shop grew to become Ryan Equipment Company, where Earl made significant contributions in the international turf industry. He was an active community volunteer and served as a national commissioner for the Boy Scouts of America. Earl was a vigorous outdoorsman: a Boone and Crockett award winner and, in his "retirement", owned and ran Birch Park Ski Area. Earl was WWII Navy Veteran.
A man of faith and strong principles who valued family above all else.
Private memorial service and gathering at Boutwell's Landing, Oak Park Heights, MN.
In lieu of flowers, memorials to Lakeview Hospital Hospice are preferred.