Donald EADS

Donald C. Eads, age 85, of 320 South 5th Street, Plymouth, Indiana, passed away at 2:45 a.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at home, surrounded by his loving family. Donald was born on January 20, 1926, in Mooresville, Indiana, to Albert and Pearl (Cummins) Eads. He was a 1946 graduate of La Paz High School. On October 24, 1948, Donald married the former Delores Keel in Plymouth, Indiana. Donald was a member of the First Baptist Church, in Plymouth, and a lifetime resident of the area. Donald retired from Indiana Tool after 33 years of service. He also worked at The Pilot News, Studebaker, Blue Cab Store, Marshall County Co-op, the Lloyd Kaiser Farms, and Wal-Mart. Donald is survived by his loving wife, of 62 years, Delores Eads; their daughters, Madelyn Werb of Plymouth, Kathleen Eads of Plymouth, and Deborah Eads of Plymouth; his sister, Sharon Poorman of Plymouth; seven grandchildren; several great- grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren. Donald was preceded in death by his sons, Herbert J. Eads in 1972 and Donald Eads in 1950; his sisters, Lillian Hullinger and Mary Wright; and his brothers, Jim Eads, Alan Eads, and Gene Eads. Memorials may be given to: The First Baptist Church State Road #17, Plymouth, Indiana 46563 or The Center for Hospice 112 South Center Street, Plymouth, Indiana 46563 ~VISITATION~ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2011, 4:00-7:00 P.M. VAN GILDER FUNERAL HOME 300 WEST MADISON STREET PLYMOUTH, INDIANA 46563 ~SERVICES~ SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2011, 11:00 A.M. VAN GILDER FUNERAL HOME PASTER LONNIE NICHOLL, OFFICIATING ~BURIAL~ PRIVATE FAMILY BURIAL ~MEMORIES MAY BE SHARED AT~ www.vangilderfuneralhome.com