Mr. Edward "Eddie" Stewart Routh, age 81, of Fern Creek, returned to his Heavenly Father on Friday, February 7, 2014. Mr. Routh was born in Corydon, IN, the son of the late Eli and Mary Ellen Routh. He was preceded in death by his first wife,
Jo Ann Craig Routh, and his sister, Linda Moore.
Mr. Routh was an Army Veteran of the Korean War. He retired from General Electric after 35 years of service. He was an active member of Calvary Christian Center.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth Anne Englert Routh; son, Tom Routh (Robin); 4 stepdaughters, Sharon Gocke, Karen Palazzo (Vince), Denise Crecelius, and Pam Hart (Drew); nine grandchildren; five great grandchildren, two nieces and a host of other family and friends.
The celebration of Mr. Routh's life will be held at Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home (4895 N. Preston Hwy., Shepherdsville, KY) on Monday, February 10, 2014 at 10:00 am. Friends may pay their respects on Sunday from 1:00 pm until 8:00 pm. Interment will be held at a later time in Cedar Hill Cemetery (Corydon, Indiana).
Expressions of sympathy may be made to his beloved church, Calvary Christian Center, PO Box 99086, Louisville, KY 40269.
