1. | Eddy, Lloyd Delmar was born on 13 Feb 1909 in Barclay Twp, Bradford County, Pennsylvania; died in Dec 1992. Other Events and Attributes:
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84714142211. Lloyd Delmont Eddy was the oldest. Lloyd began his schooling at Monroeton, PA, where his early school teachers noted his high abilities in writing classes.
Lloyd's first job was working for Ed Jones' Grocery Store for 10 cents an hour. He later worked for Shear and Sharping Shoe Store. After graduation from Towanda High School he worked with his father in the car business.
On November 11, 1937, Lloyd married Alberta Granger at the Towanda Episcopal Church. They moved to Corning, NY, where their son,
847141422111. Duane was born in 1938. Duane is a famous guitar player, "Mr. Twang" himself. He has made many recordings, won an emmy, is on TNN, and is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, OH.
Lloyd worked for the CoBaCo Bread Co., delivering to the surrounding towns.
847141422112. Elaine was born in 1940.
The family moved to Bath, NY, birthplace of their son,
847141422113. Glenn in 1943.
Lloyd and Alberta ran a family grocery store for two years in Guyanoga, NY, in the Finger Lakes region, where he pursued a lifelong desire to be a writer. The quiet beauty of the area provided him with a great source of inspiration.
In 1951, the family moved to Arizona, where Lloyd worked as the store manager for the Safeway and El Rancho Market Chains until his retirement in 1971. After retiring he continued to pursue his writing, eventually to have several articles published in national magazines. Lloyd never regretted the move West, but a part of his heart always stayed in Towanda.
Lloyd married Granger, A.E. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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