David P. Eldridge of Acton passed away on Sunday, May 4th, 2014, at age 69. He leaves a loving wife Betsy of 45 years and his beloved children Jamie Eldridge of Acton and Amanda Eldridge and her husband Rohan Heron and cherished granddaughter Olivia of Acton. He was predeceased by his sweet grandson Maliki David Heron.
David was the son of Hudson and Barbara Eldridge, and stepson of Shirley Mowry Eldridge. He leaves his brothers Stephen Eldridge, Sam Eldridge and Winn Willard. Raised in South Natick and East Dennis, David graduated from Dennis Yarmouth High School. He went on to graduate from MIT, and have a career as an electrical engineer at Raytheon Corp. for 36 years. Dave loved his family, his books, crossword puzzles and was a lifelong gardener.
Visiting hours will be on Friday, May 16th from 3:30 to 6:00 pm at the Duckett- J. S. Waterman Home of Memorial Tribute, 656 Boston Post Road (Route 20), Sudbury, MA. The burial will be private at the Woodlawn Cemetery in Acton. In place of flowers donations may be made to the Mass Horticultural Society, 900 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 or the Acton Public Health Nursing Service, 472 Main Street, Acton, MA 01720.
For additional information, tributes and guest book, please visit www.duckett-waterman.com .
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