Derrick Joseph “ Rick “ Eddy of canton passed away, at his residence, on Tuesday July 29th 2025.
He was born in Canton Il on May 7 1967 to Robert H and Mary Jo (Putrich ) Eddy of Canton. They survive as well as one brother; Brian P Eddy of Peoria.
A graduate of Judson College in Elgin Il, Rick’s work resume included time with both Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg Il, Spoon River College and most recently served as Senior Athletic Program Director with the Canton Family YMCA
Rick dedicated much of his time to youth and student athletics. He has volunteered, organized, coached and refereed in local sports for the past several years.
Those that knew him know that he was an avid sports lover and a big fan of the San Diego padres and Kansas City chiefs.
Cremation rites will be accorded with the Oaks Hines Funeral Home and crematorium of Canton. A celebration of life event will be announced at a later date.
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