Earl loved his family dearly, and found much pride and joy in his children, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Earl was also a Navy veteran. His passions included, fishing, hunting, and the Cardinals baseball team. Earl’s collection of cardinal memorabilia could impress anyone. Earl especially enjoyed barbequing for friends and family at any occasion he could. It wasn’t often he could be seen without a smile. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Earl was preceded in death by his parents, Earl Powe and Jaqueline (nee Maxfield) Powe.
Surviving is his loving wife, Karen (nee Mundt) Powe; children, Brian Martin, Michele (Rob) Wetzel; grandchildren, Matthew Wetzel, Samantha Wetzel; brothers, Kenneth (Kylie) Powe, Steven Powe, and Philip Powe.
Memorial donations may be made to: American Cancer Society- (800) 227-2345 and/or
HSHS Home Care & Hospice Southern Illinois- 108 S 3rd St, Belleville, IL 62220 : (800) 551-6566
Visitation is April 10th 10:30 to 11:30 at Lake View Funeral Home
Memorial service will follow at 11:30 Lake View Memorial Gardens
5000 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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