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Loving husband to Naomi; father to Gerry (Joyce) Eden; grandfather to Jenni and Matthew and great-grandfather to Emery and Carson.
Alvin was predeceased by his first wife, Marla, and his two siblings: Lou Etta and Sharon K.
Pastor Eden dedicated some 67 years to full-time ministry, including pastoring, teaching, evangelism, and mission work across the world.
Viewing for Alvin will be held Thursday, August 28, 2025 from 9:30 am until service time, 10:30 am at Brightmoor Christian Church, 40800 W 13 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48377, (248) 668-7000, with a luncheon to follow.
Burial will take place following the luncheon, on Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Parkview Memorial Cemetery, 34205 Five Mile Rd, Livonia, MI 48154.
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