Mudd, Earl, of Osage Beach, Missouri, died on Thursday, January 1, 2009 at the age of 84. Loving husband of the late Doris Mudd; dear son of the late Oscar and the late Leona Margaret Mudd; devoted father of Michael (Mary) Mudd and Lynn (Daniel) Jung; cherished grandfather of 7, great-grandfather of 19 and great-great grandfather of 5. Earl is preceded in death by his twin brothers Richard and Leonard Mudd. Earl was a mechanic at National Engine Parts for 44 years, proudly served his country in the Army Air Corps and was a member of American Legion Post # 338. Memorials may be made to Cardinal Glennon or Backstoppers.