Boundary County ID Archives Obituaries.....Eddleman, Charles Allen August 8, 2007 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Volunteer Volunteer Idaho1417@gmail.com March 7, 2008, 7:48 pm Bonners Ferry Herald Charles Allen Eddleman, 83 Former Bonners Ferry resident, Charles Allen Eddleman, 83, died Aug. 8, 2007, in Roseville, Calif. Chuck was born March 18, 1924, in Claremore, Okla., to John and Aileen Eddleman. He grew up in Arkansas and Oklahoma. Chuck earned a full football scholarship to University of Arkansas in 1942, but only attended six months before leaving to serve in General Patton’s 3rd Army, 738th Field Artillery Battalion. Chuck marched through Normandy, northern France, Rhineland, Alsaca and celebrated victory in Poland. He returned to the United States in 1946. Chuck later was an engineer in San Francisco, on the Alaskan highway and for the city of Pendleton, Ore. He also was public works superintendent in Moran Hill, Calif., and city engineer for Modesto, Calif. While in Pendleton, he met his wife, the former Vivian Kirkwood. Chuck retired at 45. He and his wife moved to Bonners Ferry, where they purchased The Hemlocks, a restaurant cabin business on 40 acres. Charles moved to Roseville in 2005. He is survived by a sister, Shirley Eddleman Hackert of Roseville; a brother, James Eddleman of Tangent, Ore.; nieces and nephews, John, Carailee, Mathew, Estelle, Charles, Nancy and Jodie; and 10 grandnieces and grand nephews. Chuck was preceded in death by his wife in 1990 and a sister, Lillian Eddleman Henderson. A memorial service was held Aug. 18, in Roseville. Memorials can be made to American Legion. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/boundary/obits/e/eddleman3086gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/idfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb