Eddy Burch

EDDY “ED” BURCH, 50, of Humboldt, IL passed away at 7:05 P.M. Monday, September 1, 2008 at his residence.

Ed was born on September 5, 1957 in Tuscola, IL. He was a son of Robert Lowell and Delores Darlene (Griffith) Burch. He married DeVaughna Frederick on October 11, 1990 in Charleston, IL.

Survivors include his wife, DeVaughna Burch of Humboldt, IL; two sons, Richard Burch of Oakland, IL and Jason Burch of Hindsboro, IL; two step-children, Heather Lamkin of Oakland, IL and Nathan Sexson of Humboldt, IL; his parents, Robert and Delores Burch of Humboldt, IL; three brothers, Charles Burch and his wife, Song of Ft. Leonard Wood, MO; Orville Burch and his wife, Shelley of Bushton, IL and Doug Burch and his wife, Cindy of Humboldt, IL; one sister, Linda Henne and her husband, Doug of Piney Flats, TN and two granddaughters.

One sister, Roberta Thompson and one step-son, Max Sexson preceded him in death.

He had been a member of the Arcola Free Methodist Church.

Ed had worked at Vesuvius in Charleston, IL for twelve years. He most recently had worked at Okaw Truss for fourteen years.

Ed was an avid Chicago Bears fan, Chicago Cubs fan and fisherman. He enjoyed picking on his guitar once in a while and shooting darts. Ed enjoyed living his life and spending time with his family and friends.

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