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- Oren Earl Eade, age 93, of Louisville, IL died at 10:18 p.m. on Monday, February 4, 2013 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL.
Oren was born on August 12, 1919 in Oskaloosa Township to Harmon Curtis and Louella (Porter) Eade.
He attended school in Oskaloosa and later Flora. He joined the U.S. Navy on November 7, 1941 and after graduating from Great Lakes Naval Station he was assigned to a destroyer where he served for almost 5 years.
On July 3, 1945 he married Marian Frost. They had been married 67 years at the time of his death.
To this union were born Janet (S.C.) Couch, Judy Pryor, and David (Gena) Eade. They had eight grandchildren: Jennifer, Jonathan, Jeremy, Adrienne, Michael, Austin, Ryan and Landon; two step-grandchildren: Tyson and Taylor; fourteen great-grandchildren: Jacob, Marcus, Lauren, Caleb, Tyler, Chase, Bryce, Bailee, Dylan, Addison, Adriana, Ian, Bryleigh and Rylan; and two step-great-grandchildren: Jaedyn and Mckenzie.
Preceding Oren in death were his parents, his sister Olive, and his brother Kenneth.
Oren was a faithful member of North Harter Christian Church serving as a Sunday School teacher, song leader, deacon and elder. He also led a 4-H club and was a trustee at St. Louis Christian College. For many years he farmed and later purchased a bulldozer to dig farm ponds and make waterways.
The funeral for Oren were held at the Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora.
Burial was in the Golden Cemetery, Louisville, with military honors.
Memorials to North Harter Christian Church.
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1919 - 2013 (93 years)
