Residence: Delphi (formerly of Monticello), Indiana 

Died: 5:00 a.m.,  Friday, May 27, 2022 

Location: At the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center of Delphi, Indiana 
 
 
Age: 96

Date of Birth: Sunday, October 11, 1925

Birthplace: At the Burnside Hospital of Chicago, Illinois 

Branch: A PROUD United States World War II Marine Veteran

Father: Harry C. Eddy
Mother: Pansy P. ( Shuey) Eddy

Resided in: Jim had lived in the White and Carroll County, Indiana, area most all his life. 

Visitation will be from: 12:00 (noon) to 2:00p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2022.

Funeral Date: Tuesday, May 31,  2022.

Funeral Location: 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 31, 2022, Celebration of Life Service will be here at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

Clergy: Laura Bernfield of the Oak Grove Christian Church of rural Monticello (Carroll County), Indiana.

Burial will take place: At the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana, with Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana.

Memorials may be given to the Wounded Warriors Project.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home or can be mailed to the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960.

Biographical Information: 

   Jim had lived in the White and Carroll County, Indiana, area most all his life. He was a PROUD United States World War II Marine Veteran and was wounded in Okinawa  on May 12, 1925, going up the Sugar Loaf Hill. Jim owned and operated Jim Eddy and Sons and was a drainage contractor for over sixty years. He was a member of the Oak Grove Christian Church of rural Monticello (Carroll County), Indiana. Jim was a member of the Oak Grove Christian Church of rural Monticello (Carroll County), Indiana, and the Michael Walter Memorial Detachment #1411 of Marine Corp League of  White and Carroll County. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #592 of Monon, Indiana, transferred to the Mt. Olive Masonic Lodge of Delphi, Indiana, and then to the Mt. Zion Masonic Lodge #211 of Camden Lodge #211 of Camden, Indiana, and he was a also a Shriner.

Marriage Information: On Saturday, October 12, 1946, in _Valparaiso, Indiana, he married Lucille "Lou" Garling; she passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2010. 

Survivors include:
Three (3) Children,

Harry J. "Jim" Eddy, Jr. of Burnettsville, Indiana,

Ronald C. "Ron" (wife Yolanda)  Eddy of Spring Hill, Florida, and

Victoria "Vicki" (husband Bill) Lake of Monticello, Indiana;

Six (6)  Grandchildren,

Tina Eddy,

Arlo (wife Torie) Eddy,

Shawn (husband Tom) Harrison,

Jeremey (fiancée Ginger) Lake,

Sabrina (husband Bruce) Barker, and

Jody (husband Chad) Peterson;

Four (4) Step - Grandchildren,

Eddie (wife Michelle) Greear,

Ryan (wife Sandy) Hurd,

Jennifer (companion Marvin) Englert, and
Jeremy (wife Honora) Englert;

Ten (10) Great Grandchildren;

Eight (8) Step - Great Grandchldren;

Two (2) Great Great Grandchildren;

Two (2) Step - Great Great Grandchildren;

Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Cousins, and Friends.

Preceded in Death:
Parents,

Harry C. and Pansy P. (Shuey) Eddy, Sr.;

Wife,

Lucille "Lou" Eddy;

Daughter-In-Law,

Rebecca A. "Becky" Eddy;

One (1) Sister,

Lucille Roudebush;

One (1) Step - Great Grandson,

Cayden Michael Hurd;

Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583-8488.

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