MURPHYSBORO – Waid Edward "Eddie" Reeder, 56, of Murphysboro, passed away at 1:04 PM, Tuesday, August 29, 2017, at the Memorial Hospital in Carbondale.
Waid was born on January 21, 1961, in Murphysboro, the son of Robert and Kathryn (Guthjar) Reeder. Eddie was a retired truck driver.
Eddie is survived by his children; Terrence Reeder, of Ava, John Reeder, of DuQuoin, and Kristen N. Reeder, of Murphysboro, 5 grandchildren; Justin, Dillon, Madelyn, Jason, and Matthew. He is also survived by 1 sister; Teresa Thies, of Pinckneyville.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Friday, September 1, 2017, at the Wilson's Funeral Home in Ava, with Rev. Timothy Mohes officiating. Visitation will be held Friday morning at the funeral home where friends may call from 9 to 11 AM. Memorials may be made to a Love Fund for the Family.