William (Bill) John Edlefsen, 79, of Eden Prairie, MN passed away suddenly in the comfort of his own home on March 9, 2022. Bill was married to his loving wife, Joanne for 43 years. He is survived by his four children; Kristine (Gregg) Teigen, Deanne, Ryan (Emily), Nicholas, and grandchildren Jack (Emily), Casey (Andy), Halle (Nick), Campbell (Luke), Kinsley, and Parker. Siblings; Greg, Gayle (Rich), Brad (Teri), Sister-In-Law Barbara. He is preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Audrey, and brother David. Bill was a loving husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend to many. Bill loved sports and knew every player and statistic, he was an avid tennis player and golfer. Bill and Joanne were 28 year season Timberwolves ticket holders- he loved his court side seats! He was a successful sales rep for most of his life. He spent his free time exercising, reading and watching various sports live and on TV. Bill was proud to have served his country and was an Army veteran. He is remembered for his many jokes, laughter, generosity, impeccable style, larger than life personality and numerous friendships. He loved life and will be so very missed by all! He made a lasting impression wherever he went! We’re sure he is enjoying a fine wine, wonderful meal and swinging the golf club in heaven! Visitation will be Thursday (3/17) from 5:00 until 8:00 PM at Huber Funeral Home, 16394 Glory Lane, Eden Prairie and one hour prior to service at CHURCH. Funeral services will be at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church Minneapolis Campus at 12:00 PM (NOON) Friday (3/18) with reception to follow service at a separate location. Bill will be laid to rest at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Huber Funeral & Cremation Services
Eden Prairie Chapel 952-949-4970
Bill’s service will be livestreamed on Friday Noon Central.
https://mtolivet.org/livestream/
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