Roy A. Deal B-M-134-3

Roy A. Deal, 78, Edinburgh, IN. died Monday, February 2, 2015 at Kindred Health & Rehabilitation Center, Columbus, IN. He was born August 8, 1936 in Columbus, IN. to the late Zeph and Edith (Myers) Deal. He married Mary Lou (Boyd) on December 3, 1955 and she preceded him in death on July 29, 1997. He is survived by a son Roy D. (Tina) Deal, Edinburgh and a daughter Debra Sue (Ed) Burger, Columbus, IN.; sister Elvie Jackson, Flat Rock, IN.; grandchildren Amanda (Dane) Butler, Melissa (Michael Allen) Burger; Brittany Deal and Brianna Deal; great grandson Chase Butler. He was preceded by brothers Glen, Ben and Floyd Thompson. He retired from Golden Foundry, Columbus, IN. after 42 ½ years service as a core maker. Roy loved riding his motorcycle and participated in several charity rides. A funeral service will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Eskew-Eaton Funeral Home, Edinburgh, IN. with Pastor Mark Powell officiating. Calling will be from 4 – 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery, Edinburgh, IN. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred at Home Hospice, c/o of funeral home.