- Date Of Birth: July 24, 1933
- Date Of Death: October 16, 2008
- State: Illinois
Edwin A Rudy, Sr., 75, was promoted to glory Thursday, October 16, 2008 at his home.
Born July 24, 1933 in Orangeville he was the son of Claude and Pearl (Miller) Rudy. On February 9, 1957 he married LaVella B. Hoffman in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. In his early life Edwin delivered coal and was a farm hand. He worked as a pipe fitter, first class, in the U.S. Navy, then at Burgess Battery, and then Kelly Springfield Tire Company until his retirement A Korean Conflict veteran his memberships included The Salvation Army Corps, the VFW, and the Korean War Veterans. He was a volunteer driver for AM Vets.
Surviving are his wife, LaVella of Freeport; 1 son, Edwin (Rose) Rudy Jr. of Freeport; 1 daughter, Jayme (Ron) Wubben of Chicago; 5 grandchildren, Eddie and Michelle Rudy, Kali, Bailey and Kyra Wubben; aunts; uncles; cousins; and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his infant daughter, Starene; his infant granddaughter, Veronika Wubben; and many aunts and uncles.
