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Russell Eddinger

Wood River |

Russell Keith Eddinger, 95, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.

He was born Sept. 8, 1928 in Winchester, IL. Keith worked in the maintenance department for Granite City Steel for 43 years. He was a member of the Bethalto Church of God.

Surviving are his wife, Jean Eddinger; two sons, Jeffery (Sue) Eddinger and Kevin (Vanessa) Eddinger; 6 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 67 years Naomi Eddinger; his son Brian Eddinger; and his sister and brother-in-law, Betty and Buck Johnson.

Visitation will be at the Bethalto Church of God on Friday, Sept. 22 from 4 p.m. until services begin at 7 p.m. Friends and family will gather at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at the Bethalto Church of God for a prayer and the procession to Rose Lawn Memory Gardens.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to various youth programs at the Bethalto Church of God.

Online guestbook and info available at www.paynicfh.com


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