Glenn A. Eddy

EDDY

Posted By: Becki Watters (email)
Date: 6/6/2010 at 17:10:21

from family scrapbook, no newspaper name or date

G. A. Eddy, Swaledale, dies at 75
Swaledale—Glenn A. Eddy, 75, founder and owner of Eddy and Sons, Swaledale lumber company, died Sunday at a Mason City hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church in Swaledale.
Burial is planned in the Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Swaledale. Masonic services will be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Wartnaby Grarup Funeral Home. The family suggests memorials.
Mr. Eddy had been in the lumber and hardware business in Swaledale the last 53 years. He is a past mayor of Swaledale, past president of Midwest Lumber Dealers Assn., was on the board on the Modern Woodmen of America, and was a director of the America State Bank in Mason City.
Survivors include his wife, Mary; three sons, Glenn, Elmer and Leo, all of Swaledale; three daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Ruth) Martin, Webster City; Mrs. Albert (Marjorie) Miller, Rochester, Minn., and Mrs. Glenn (Norma) Hanson, Forest City; 23 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and one sister, Mrs. Herman Roeser, Jersey City, N. J.