Carl Orson Eggleston

Carl Orson Eggleston obituary, Afton, WY

Carl Orson Eggleston

Carl Eggleston Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Schwab Funeral Chapel - Thayne on Oct. 21, 2024.
Carl Orson Eggleston passed away October 18th, 2024 at age 82, surrounded by family. He was born December 17th, 1941 to Tressie and Otis Eggleston in Grover, Wyoming. He was the 4th out of 9 children. He graduated from Star Valley High School in 1960. He married Lois Long February 16, 1963. They had 3 children, Joe, Emma, and Matthew. He married YoLonda Hardman May 15, 1970. He had 3 more children, Carla, Carl John, and Jodie. He worked for the Union Pacific Railroad for 42 years. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. He loved his family and spent his life serving family and friends. He was a dedicated member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and served in the Elders Quorum, Sunday School, Scouts, and was a diligent home teacher.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, 2 sisters, wife, and 1 daughter.

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Schwab Funeral Chapel - Thayne

211 Jepperson Rd (Jepperson Subdivision Hwy 89), Thayne, WY 83127

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