Joseph L. Eakin Jr., 37, Indianapolis, died March 11. He was Midwest sales manager for Atlas Match Co. four years, retiring in 1995. Previously, he worked for Universal Match Co. four years. Mr. Eakin was a 1980 graduate of the Indiana University School of Business. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity. Memorial services: pending. Calling: none. Survivors: parents Ruth and Joseph Eakin; sister, Nancy Molitor. Cremation Society of Indiana is handling arrangements.
Not sure but this is an obituary for a Joseph L Eakin Jr. who died in indianapolis in 1996:
The Indianapolis Star, Wed, Mar 13, 1996
Joseph L. Eakin Jr., 37, Indianapolis, died March 11. He was Midwest sales manager for Atlas Match Co. four years, retiring in 1995. Previously, he worked for Universal Match Co. four years. Mr. Eakin was a 1980 graduate of the Indiana University School of Business. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity. Memorial services: pending. Calling: none. Survivors: parents Ruth and Joseph Eakin; sister, Nancy Molitor. Cremation Society of Indiana is handling arrangements.
Julie Souviner (Robertson)
Not sure but this is an obituary for a Joseph L Eakin Jr. who died in indianapolis in 1996:
The Indianapolis Star, Wed, Mar 13, 1996
Joseph L. Eakin Jr., 37, Indianapolis, died March 11. He was Midwest sales manager for Atlas Match Co. four years, retiring in 1995. Previously, he worked for Universal Match Co. four years. Mr. Eakin was a 1980 graduate of the Indiana University School of Business. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity. Memorial services: pending. Calling: none. Survivors: parents Ruth and Joseph Eakin; sister, Nancy Molitor. Cremation Society of Indiana is handling arrangements.
This person's Find A Grave link is:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127212034/joseph-lloyd-eakin?_gl=1*1mmbn43*_gcl_au*Mjk4NjUzNjY1LjE3NDMwODQ4ODg.*_ga*MTg4Njg3NDM5OS4xNzM0NTIxMjM1*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*ZjJlNjM0YjgtZDc1My00N2NlLWJjOGQtODI3OTAwZWQyMzU0Ljg5LjEuMTc0NDYxMzg0Mi41LjAuMA..*_ga_LMK6K2LSJH*ZjJlNjM0YjgtZDc1My00N2NlLWJjOGQtODI3OTAwZWQyMzU0Ljg5LjEuMTc0NDYxMzg0Mi4wLjAuMA..
Diana Dooley created the find a grave memorial so I do think this is him.
Martha Schneidau
Yes, this is his obituary. I thought I had posted it with notification earlier. Thanks!