Eldon L. Haverkamp, 68, of Atchison, KS, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021, at the Research Medical Center, Kansas City, MO.

Funeral Service will be held at 6:00 PM with visitation to follow until 8:00 PM on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Becker-Dyer-Stanton Funeral Home, Atchison, KS, with a private family burial at a later date.  Memorials are suggested to American Heart Association and may be sent in care of the funeral home.  Online condolences may be left at www.beckerdyer.com.

Eldon was born June 25, 1953 in Atchison, KS, the son of Verniss and Frances (Bump) Haverkamp.  He graduated from Maur Hill Prep.  Eldon had worked for MGP and then Lansing Correction as a boiler operator.  He was a member of St. Benedict Parish having been baptized at Sacred Heart.  Eldon enjoyed watching tractor pulls, Nascar and making trips to the Indianapolis 500.  He also enjoyed football, Chiefs, K-State and KU.

Eldon married Debby Reynolds; she preceded him in death on February 12, 2001. 

Survivors include a son, Jason Haverkamp, Atchison, KS, a brother, Francis and Roseann Haverkamp, Atchison, KS, a sister, Sharon Haverkamp, Olathe, KS,  a stepson, Waylon Barnett, Atchison, KS, nephew and nieces, Matt, Tish and Destiny.
He was also preceded in death by his parents and a son Anthony Haverkamp