{"id":11644,"date":"2024-01-09T05:22:17","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T10:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=11644"},"modified":"2024-01-09T05:22:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T10:22:18","slug":"lee-eaton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/09\/lee-eaton\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee Eaton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Lee J. Eaton, 68, of Decatur, Ind. passed away Sunday morning, January 7, 2024 at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lee was born May 13, 1955 to the late James Robert Eaton and the late Katherine (Hagerman) Eaton in Michigan. He retired from Fleetwood (REV) in 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lee was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps following his service during the Vietnam War and post war era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He was an outdoors man who loved working with his hands.  He was fond of camping, fishing, working on cars, spending time with his grandchildren, and cooking on the grill.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lee is loving survived by his daughter, Rachel Conley of Fort Wayne, Ind.; companion, Robin Carpenter of Decatur; step-daughter, Tehila (Clifford) Howe of Decatur; step-son, Cody Schnelle of Decatur; sister, Marjorie (Richard) Smith of Michigan; twin sister, Lisa Snyder of Kansas; and seven grandchildren: Devion Conley, Daitwan Conley – Braxton, Parker Howe, Zakery Howe, Corbyn Howe, Levi Schnelle, and Chloe Schnelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Raivon Conley \u2013 Braxton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There will be no service for Lee. The family will receive friends and family from 2:00-5:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Zwick and Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Preferred memorials are to the family, with checks payable to Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lee J. Eaton, 68, of Decatur, Ind. passed away Sunday morning, January 7, 2024 at Adams Memorial Hospital<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-11644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries","tag-obit"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11644"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11644\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}