Wilbert H. "Bud" Eachus, 79, of Coatesville, passed away on Thursday, April 25th, 2013 surrounded by his family at his home. He was the beloved husband of Grace Hines Eachus, with whom he shared 41 years of marriage.
Born in Coatesville, he was the son of the late William and Edna Eachus.
An area resident his entire life, Bud was self-employed as a brick mason. He served honorably in the US Navy during the Korean War. He was a member of the Brandywine Goddard Masonic Lodge #383 of Coatesville, the V.F.W. and the Coatesville and West Chester Moose.
He is survived, in addition to his wife, by his children: Linda Coffman of San Antonio, Jeff Eachus of Coatesville, Kimberly Geatens, wife of Mike, of Coatesville, Nancy Draucker, wife of Keith, of Moten, Georgette March of Coatesville; step-son, William Hannum of Quakertown; 11 grandchildren; and siblings, Robert Eachus of Coatesville, Charlotte Jones of N. Carolina, and Mary Keros of New York.
He was predeceased by four sisters and four brothers.
The viewing will be held on Tuesday, April 30 from 10 until 10:45 AM at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St., Parkesburg with a Masonic Service beginning at 10:45 AM. The Funeral Service at 11 AM will be private.