Jeannette Eddy, 92, of Wagner
Wake services began Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at the YST Community Gym in Wagner. Funeral services were 10 AM, Thursday, March 31, 2016 at the Gym. Burial was in the Holy Fellowship Episcopal Cemetery, rural Greenwood, SD. Crosby-Jaeger Funeral Home in Wagner is in charge of arrangements.
Jeanette Katherine Eddy was born July 15, 1924 in Solar Springs, WI. She passed away on Friday, March 25, 2016 at the Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet, MN.
Jeannette attended Flandreau Indian School where she met Elmo Eddy Jr. They were married May 23, 1942 and from that union had 10 children.
Jeannette was a homemaker, enjoyed beading, reading, cooking, camping and story telling. Her and Elmo often hit the powwow trail and went on cross country adventures to visit family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, five brothers and sister Irene Woodhull; sons: Russell, Eugene, Paul and Johnny; daughters: Len Irene and Margaret; husband Elmo Eddy Jr. and granddaughter, Tasha Eddy.
Jeannette is survived by her son Robert Eddy, daughters: Barbara, Annette and Pauline; many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews who will miss her sense of humor and her love for her family.