William Henry Eden

William (Bill) Eden was called to heaven on Thursday, January 26, 2017. Born in Tucson Arizona, he settled down in Phelan to enjoy his golden years, for he had a love and passion for gardening and the outdoors. He proudly served his country for 29 years between the US Navy Reserves and US Army Reserves while working for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and retired after 27 years of service.

He is survived by his wife, Marie Eden of the home, son William Eden, daughters Donna Silva, Sharon Merati, Stella Renee Hetrick and son-in-law Jeremy Hetrick; grandchildren, Clarissa Silva-Herrera and husband Alfred, Carlos and David Silva, Michelle Garbo and husband Robert, James and Catherine Merati, Michael and Rebecca Stidham, Megan, Madison and Josephine Hetrick as well as 14 great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and dear friends.

Services will be held on Monday, February 13, 2017 9:45 AM at Riverside National Cemetery,

22495 Van Buren Blvd. Riverside, California

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to the National Military Family Association. www.militaryfamily.org