Lola "June" Eaton was born July 29, 1925 in Laurens, Iowa to Donald and Lola Sargent. She died June 27, 2018 in Clearwater, Florida. June was raised in Iowa and Illinois. She graduated from nursing school in 1948. June married Howard Eaton on August 28, 1948 in Waukegan, Illinois. She worked as a pediatric nurse in her early career and kept an active RN license into the mid 1990's. She also owned and operated a card and gift shop for many years called the Curiosity Shop in Waukegan. June was active in the school PTA program and assisted with the Cub Scouts as a den mother. In 1978 Howard and June retired and moved to Clearwater, Florida. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Waukegan and then First Lutheran Church in Clearwater. June was the head of the greeters program at First Lutheran for thirty years. She enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren and loved hosting all visiting families. Her greatest pleasure was being surrounded by family and friends around the dining room table, where no one ever left the table hungry. Every year she looked forward to the traditional family gathering at Sanibel Island and staying right on the beach for a week. Survived by her husband, Howard, married for almost seventy years, one son Dave (Peggy), grandsons Josh and Matt (Jenn) and granddaughter Erin (Mark) Brandenburg. Seven great grandchildren, Moriah, Aliyah,Ryan Josephine, Joshua, Caleb and Nora and sisters Rebecca Parker, Donna (Mike) Henry, and Terry (John) Drugas. Lola is preceded in death by her brothers Donald Sargent and Robert Sargent, sister-in-law Audrey Sargent and brother-in-law Dale Parker.She was a kind and gentle soul who will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
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