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Edwin Lindow Obituary

CHRISTOPHER - Edwin L. Lindow, 76, died Monday, Oct. 4, 2010, in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.

Mr. Lindow was a retired engineer with Caterpillar.

He was born July 21, 1934, in Printice, Wis., to Louis and Gladys (McCavit) Lindow.

He was married to Marjorie (Mannino) Lindow.

He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Surviving children include Michael and Patti Lindow of Madison, Ala., Elizabeth and Dave Beck of Plano, Leslie and Steve Stigaras of Palm Harbor, Fla., Edwin "Bud" L. Jr. and Mary Lindow of Joliet, and Courtney Lindow of St. Petersburg, Fla.; 14 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and one sister, Arline Much of Marion, Wis.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday Oct. 8, 2010, in Gilbert Funeral Home in Christopher. Burial will be in Mulkeytown Cemetery. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 7, 2010, at the funeral home.

For more information, visit www.gilbertfuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Southern Illinoisan on Oct. 5, 2010.

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