T. Arden Eidell

1928 - 2021

T. Arden Eidell, age 92, of Tuckahoe, New York died on January 17, 2021 at Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, New York after a two-year period of declining health.  Arden was born on November 3, 1928 in Lock Haven, PA, the first child of Thorold and Sara (Johnson) Eidell. He is survived by brothers Terry (Joyce) of Souderton, PA and Robert of Meadville, PA. Additional survivors include cousins and several nieces and nephews.
Arden was a graduate of Kane High School (l946) and Penn State University (1950). He worked on the editorial staff of the Grit, Williamsport, PA prior to his induction into the US Army "Signal Photo Service". He was stationed in Germany and France during the Korean Conflict. He returned to the Grit editorial staff following his military service. He moved to New York City in l962 where he worked as an editor at "Family Weekly" (a Sunday newspaper supplement), and later at "Petroleum Today" (a publication of the American Petroleum Institute). Finally, he served as public relations director for Price Waterhouse of New York until his retirement.
Arden was buried in the Lebanon Lutheran cemetery, Kanesholm, PA with services provided by the Westchester Funeral Home of Tuckahoe New York and by Ronald McDonald Funeral Home of Kane. A memorial service will be held on a future date to be determined by the family.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to his church - Asbury Crestwood United Methodist Church, 161 Scarsdale Road, Tuckahoe, NY 19707 or to the Lutheran Home at Kane, 100 High Point Drive, Kane, PA 16735.