- Date Of Birth: December 15, 1922
- Date Of Death: March 23, 2006
- State: Illinois
Mrs. Darlis May Eaker, 83, of Troy, Ill., born December 15, 1922 in Gieden, MO., died March 23, 2006 at her residence.
Mrs. Eaker lived in Granite City, Ill. for 10 years prior to moving to Troy in August 1963 and lived in Troy since. Her family and gardening was her hobby.
Mrs. Eaker is preceded in death by her parents Willie Jackson and Pearl (nee:Rippey) Lewis, her husband William O. Eaker Sr. whom she married February 20, 1943 in Lawrence, KS., and who passed away on December 18, 2001, and 4 brothers, Charles Earl, Delbert Lee, John Henry and J. Robert Lewis.
Mrs. Eaker is survived by one son William O. (Jean) Eaker, Jr. of Troy, Ill., a daughter Mrs. Susan (John) Shock of St. Jacob, Ill., four sisters, Mrs. Katherin (Jesse) Riley of Gamaliel, AR., Mrs. Jane McDaniel of Cape Girardeau, Mo., Mrs. Patsy Jean Howton of Granite City, Ill., and Mrs. Shirley Dean VanGennip of Jackson,Mo., seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
