Earl Wilbur Cogswell

January 9, 1928 - February 11, 2022

Cogswell, Earl W. Age 94, formerly of Brooklyn Park, passed away Feb. 11, 2022. Preceded in death by brothers, Charles, Donald, Phillip, Kenneth; sisters, Harriet, Virginia; beloved wife of 59 years, Beverly. Earl was an avid sports fan and continued bowling and golfing into his 90s. He was also a 61 year member of Laborers Union Local 563. He is survived by daughter, LuWayne; sons, Michael (Michelle), Douglas (Bobbi); grandchildren, Ryan, Andrew, Christopher, Alexander, Calleigh, Eva; great-grandchildren, Emma, Grayson; special friend, Judy Deasy; many other relatives and friends. Earl was a very happy guy. He loved to help anyone who needed it. The family meant everything to him and he was proud of all their accomplishments. He would never miss a wedding or funeral, always wanting to represent the family. Memorial service Sat., March 5 at 2pm at Washburn-McReavy Glen Haven Chapel, 5125 W. Broadway Ave., Crystal, MN (763-533-8643). Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Private family interment at Crystal Lake Cemetery at a later date.