EDDY FUNERAL HOMES - Key Persons


Deloris Laird

Job Titles:
  • Owners
Warren Laird is the second generation of his family to enter the funeral service profession. His father, Gene Laird, purchased the funeral home in Amboy in 1923 and he and his wife operated it until 1967. In 1967 Warren and Deloris Laird became the sole owners of the funeral home.

Linda K. Kirk

Job Titles:
  • Secretary - Treasurer
Linda K. Kirk joined our staff in 1981 and currently serves as Secretary-Treasurer of the corporation. Additionally she devotes her efforts to helping family and friends during their most difficult time.

Tom Eddy

Tom Eddy, Jr. completed his formal education, graduating from Peru High School, Clemson University and Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, and in 1990 returned to Peru to join the family business. His is the fifth generation of his family to enter the funeral service profession. Tom Jr. is married to Kristi Gebhart Eddy who is the Principal of Elmwood Primary Learning Center and they have three children; Maddy, Zoe and T. Fred (Tom III).