Backlund, Ellwood R. Age 67, of Brooklyn Park, passed away September 28, 2021. Preceded in death by parents, Harold and Edna Backlund and brother, Leroy Backlund. Survived by son, Andy Dekarski (Sheila Torkelson); grandchildren, Ashley, Blake, Donovan and Nevaeh; siblings, Harlan (Delores), Lowell (Anita), Gerald (Sue), Mark (Michelle); many cousins, nieces and nephews. Celebration of Life on October 23rd, 2021 at 1pm, Rogers Community Room, 21201 Memorial Dr., Rogers, MN 55374.