Lloyd Eddy

Lloyd E. Eddy, 89, of Grover Hill, OH; passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 31, 1928 in Union Township to the late William and Phoebe Savilla (Poling) Eddy.

Lloyd attended Union High School and married the love of his life, Lois I. (Wilmore) Eddy on June 29, 1947, Lloyd. He was a lifelong farmerLloyd’s faith was important to him and he loved attending church. He had been a member of the former Bethel United Methodist Church, Mt. Pleasant Church and currently attended First Baptist Church in Van Wert, Ohio. He loved to travel and especially enjoyed wintering in Florida for 21 years. He was also an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan.

He was a loving husband, and a caring and patient father, grandfather and great-grandfather who truly cherished his family.

He is survived by his children:  Kent (Pam) Eddy of Grover Hill, OH; Marcia (John) Laukhuf of Payne, OH; David Eddy of Toledo, OH; Mark (Karen) Eddy of Grover Hill, OH; grandchildren: Chris (Rachel) Laukhuf, Tara (Lane) Moser, Melissa (Jason) LaBounty, Scott (Jen) Eddy, Steven (Naomi) Eddy, Sarah (Travis) Mosier, Stuart (Jami) Eddy, Ben (Katie) Eddy, Aaron (Cheryl) Eddy; 24 great-grandchildren

In addition to his parents, Lloyd was preceded in death by his wife, Lois; son, Robert Eddy and grandson, Matthew Eddy; brothers, Wilber & Harold Eddy; sisters, Geneva Kimmy and Norma Good, as well as two infant siblings.

Services will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, December 3, 2017 at First Baptist Church, Van Wert, with the Rev. Steve Robinson officiating. Burial will follow in Middle Creek Cemetery Grover Hill.

Visitation is 2-8 p.m. Saturday, December 2, 2017, at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home, and one hour prior to services Sunday at the church.

Preferred memorial is First Baptist Church or Grover Hill EMS.

Arrangements entrusted to Alspach-Gearhart Funeral & Crematory. Online condolences may be expressed at:  www.alspachgearhart.com.