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Columbus Republic 8 Aug 2005
Fred G. Eddelman
Columbus
Fred G. Eddelman, 90, of Columbus, died at 7:50 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 6, 2005, at Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus.
He worked at Teledyne–McKay Co. as a salesman of heavy equipment for the oil industry. Mr. Eddelman was a member of Sardinia Baptist Church and a Kentucky Colonel. He was an active member of the Bartholomew County Humane Society. A graduate of Jackson Township School and Franklin College, he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He served as a captain in the U.S. Army during World War II.
The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Garland Brook Mausoleum with the Rev. Bryan Trotter officiating. There will be no calling. Entombment will be at the mausoleum.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of South Central Indiana.
Arrangements were made by Norman Funeral Home at Hope.
Mr. Eddelman was born Oct. 7, 1914, the son of Fred M. and Lena Gaston Eddelman. He married Rosemary Cottrell Sparrow on Jan. 10, 1967.
Survivors include his niece and caregiver, Barbara Eddelman and her son, Gaston Frederick of Westport; a niece, Sarah Hunton of Shelbyville and her children, Katie, Ashley and Keil; a nephew, Fred G. Eddelman of Greensburg; a sister–in–law, Berna Dean Eddelman of Greensburg; stepchildren, James Sparrow and Linda Hardin, both of Columbus; three stepgrandchildren; and five stepgreat–grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife on Nov. 11, 2001; and a brother, R. Gaston Eddelman.
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