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Cleland E. Early, who took part in one of the longest forays behind Japanese lines during World War II with the elite Carlson’s Raiders, died June 2 [2004] in Galveston, Texas, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. He was 84. A 26-year veteran of the Marine Corps who rose to the rank of Colonel, Early took […]

George Edward Ecklen, age 80, of San Antonio, TX, and formerly of Austin, TX, passed away November 15, 2003. He was an active member of the Manchaca United Methodist Church. George loved square dancing, woodworking and golf. He was a dedicated worker doing extensive volunteer cabinetry for various local organizations. He was a member of […]

Donald Edwin Eichin, age 81, of Maumelle, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2003. He was born August 1, 1921 in Evansville, IN to Edwin and Jeannette (Lightner) Eichin. He was an avid golfer with the Timex team and was a softball player. Mr. Eichin attended the University of Ohio where he studied English and Math […]

Eugene Ellis passed away in Sacramento on December 2, 2002. He was the beloved husband of 30 years to Verna Ellis; the loving father of Tim Ellis, Michael Ellis, Lauralee Gardiner, Patty Jones, Eileen Ellis, Colleen Miller, Sharon Bollum, Gael Rushing, Karen Ellis and Julie Dillard; and the devoted grandfather of 33 and great-grandfather to […]

Arthur H. “Grampy Art” Edwards of Attleboro, a decorated World War II veteran, died Thursday [September 5, 2002] at the Boston Medical Center in Boston. He was 79. Born in Attleboro, he was a lifelong resident and a graduate of Attleboro High School. Mr. Edwards was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and served […]

Eugene F. Edl, age 79, of Wenonah died Saturday [December 15, 2001] in the VA Hospital Wilmington, DE. Mr. Edl was born in Paulsboro and lived in Wenonah for the last 43 years. He served in the Marine Corps’ 2nd Raider Battalion during WW2 was a member of the Arthur Holeton American Legion Post #192 […]

Robert W. “Bob” Eidson, 78, Springfield, passed away Friday, Aug. 17, 2001, in Cox Medical Center South. Mr. Eidson was born in St. Louis, Mo., on May 1, 1923, the son of the late Robert Valentine Eidson and Ida Alma Morgan Eidson. He was a retired 38-year employee of Southwestern Bell. Mr. Eidson was a […]

Marvin Gordon Edwards, 76, died Feb. 23 [1999] at home. He was born in Roanoke Rapids, N.C., and lived in Savannah for 30 years. He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II and was awarded a Purple Heart. He retired from the Air Force in 1962 as a chief master sergeant. He retired […]

DAVENPORT ” Services for Jack W. Evans, 78, of Davenport, will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church, Davenport. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Rock Island Arsenal. Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Tuesday at Halligan-McCabe-DeVries Funeral Home, Davenport, with a rosary recited at 7 p.m. Mr. Evans died Wednesday, Dec. 31, 1997, at […]

Patrick J. Eglinton, 68, of Summerfield died Wednesday [December 29, 1993] at South Bay Hospital. A native of Michigan, he moved to the Tampa Bay area 20 years ago from Detroit. He was a retired ironworker, a Marine Corps veteran of World War II and received the Purple Heart, Catholic, a member of the Marine […]