1925
Edward
2014
Edward Armbrust
June 28, 1925 — February 20, 2014
Edward "Eddie" G. Armbrust, 88, of Creston, died Thursday, February 20, 2014 at Autumnwood Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Rittman.
Friends may call Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Monday at 11am at the funeral home with Pastor Tom Heil officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 300 North Cleveland-Massillon Road, Suite 103, Akron, OH 44333 or Autumnwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 275 E Sunset Dr · Rittman, OH 44270.
Eddie was born June 28, 1925 in Sugar Creek to Daniel and Iva {Hostettler} Armbrust. He served in the US Army in the European Theater during WWII.
Eddie married Leona Truex on July 18, 1946. They were married 67 years.
Eddie worked for PCA in Rittman for 44 years, retiring in 1987.
Eddie enjoyed sports, fishing, woodworking, collecting knickknacks, traveling, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Eddie will be deeply missed by his wife Leona; children Marvin (Shirley) Armbrust of Wadsworth, Glenda Cottrell of Rittman, Edward (Diane) Armbrust of Wooster, Brenda (Paul) Lambert of Rittman, Bryan (Sonya) Armbrust of Burbank; 15 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; brother Francis (Elizabeth) Armbrust of Doylestown.
Eddie was preceded in death by his grandson Robert, siblings Ray, Grace, Palmer, Carl, Mary Ann, Vera, Lucille, Pauline, and Bernice.
The family would like to thank the staff of Autumnwood and Compassionate Care Hospice for their tender loving care.
Friends may call Monday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel, Wooster. Services will be Monday at 11am at the funeral home with Pastor Tom Heil officiating. Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens, where military rites will be held. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 300 North Cleveland-Massillon Road, Suite 103, Akron, OH 44333 or Autumnwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 275 E Sunset Dr · Rittman, OH 44270.
Eddie was born June 28, 1925 in Sugar Creek to Daniel and Iva {Hostettler} Armbrust. He served in the US Army in the European Theater during WWII.
Eddie married Leona Truex on July 18, 1946. They were married 67 years.
Eddie worked for PCA in Rittman for 44 years, retiring in 1987.
Eddie enjoyed sports, fishing, woodworking, collecting knickknacks, traveling, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Eddie will be deeply missed by his wife Leona; children Marvin (Shirley) Armbrust of Wadsworth, Glenda Cottrell of Rittman, Edward (Diane) Armbrust of Wooster, Brenda (Paul) Lambert of Rittman, Bryan (Sonya) Armbrust of Burbank; 15 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; brother Francis (Elizabeth) Armbrust of Doylestown.
Eddie was preceded in death by his grandson Robert, siblings Ray, Grace, Palmer, Carl, Mary Ann, Vera, Lucille, Pauline, and Bernice.
The family would like to thank the staff of Autumnwood and Compassionate Care Hospice for their tender loving care.
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