August 28, 2002

Eddie August

SCOTT CITY, Mo. -- Eddie M. August, 76, of Wixom, Mich., died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002, at his home. He was born Jan. 1, 1926, at Fornfelt, Mo., son of Mason and Josephine Welter August. He and Marge Creighton were married in 1949. August served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. He was formerly of Scott City...

SCOTT CITY, Mo. -- Eddie M. August, 76, of Wixom, Mich., died Friday, Aug. 16, 2002, at his home.

He was born Jan. 1, 1926, at Fornfelt, Mo., son of Mason and Josephine Welter August. He and Marge Creighton were married in 1949.

August served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. He was formerly of Scott City.

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Survivors include his wife; a son, Kurt August of Detroit, Mich.; a daughter, Terri Lee of Detroit, Mich.; a brother, Douglas August of Scott City; three sisters, Florence Eifert of Scott City, Geraldine Rainey of St. Charles, Mo., and Nellie Zander of Brighton, Mich.

The funeral was held Aug. 19 at Lynch and Sons Funeral Home in Walled Lake, Mich., with Chaplain Bill Hale officiating.

Announcement courtesy of Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Scott City.

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