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Malcolm Eddy Obituary

MALCOLM G. EDDY FEB 28, 1921 - JAN 7, 2011 Malcolm Eddy, 89, died at his home in Turlock. He was born in Hamadan, Iran and spent 35 years working as an accountant for the National Iranian Oil Co. In 1977 he and his family emigrated to the U.S., settling in Turlock. Here he worked as an instructional aide for TUSD for 15 years, and he also worked at Stanislaus County Fairgrounds for 25 years. Malcolm was an avid reader and was fluent in 5 languages, 3 of which he could read and write. He liked to fish and play backgammon, and he served as master of ceremonies at many local events. He was a member of St. John's Assyrian Presbyterian Church, and a life member of the Assyrian American Civic Club. For many years he served as treasurer for both. Mr. Eddy is survived by his wife, Clarice, daughters Sarafina Eddy, Sayonara Dawoodtabar, and Diana Lachin, and sons George and Sargon Eddy. He also leaves his mother-in-law, Sharmiran Eliasnia, and 5 grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 14, at St. John's Assyrian Presbyterian Church, 450 S. Palm St., Turlock. Interment will follow at Turlock Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Bank of America A/C #0142375887 (Malcolm Eddy Memorial Fund), c/o St. John's Assyrian Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 368, Turlock CA 95381. Services are entrusted to Turlock Memorial Park & Funeral Home. www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee on Jan. 12, 2011.

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January 14, 2011

to clarice, and family,
our deepest condolence to all of you. our thoughts and prayers are with all
of you.May he rest in peace. love odishou, thelma, sharon ,sam and simon rayhanabad from australia

January 13, 2011

This is truly a great loss to Mr. Eddy's family and our entire community. He was such a precious person. I personally have many fond memories of him. He was always so cheerful and welcoming whenever someone approached him. May he rest in peace. Nancy Mirza

Walter & Carolyn Odisho

January 12, 2011

To the Eddy Family,

Even though seperated by distance know we share in your sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you all find comfort and strength in knowing there is one more angel above. Even though seperated by distance know we share in your sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you all find comfort and strength in knowing there is one more angel above.

Walter & Carolyn Odisho

January 12, 2011

To the Eddy Family:

Even though seperated by distance know we share in your sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May you all find comfort and strength in knowing there is one more angel above.

JULIANNA NAZAR

January 12, 2011

TO A DEAR TEACHER AND A GREAT MAN, MAY GOD REST YOUR SOUL, YOU WILL BE MISSED.
MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO DEAR FAMILY.

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