Eddie Wayne Wilson

Eddie Wayne Wilson, 73 Beloved Husband, Loving Father, Loving Grandfather and Loyal Friend   Rockford--Eddie Wayne Wilson, 73 of Rockford died at 12:05 a.m. Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at home. Born December 19, 1935 in Blytheville, Arkansas to Walter Carl Wilson and Minnie (Daniels) Wilson.  Married Patricia (Hatfield) Wilson August 11, 1956.  Avid Cubs baseball fan. 25 years owner of Wilson Corporation, retired 1981.     Survivors;  wife,  Patricia,  Sons;  Rick (Linda) Wilson,  Jeffrey (Heidi) Wilson,  David (Lynnie) Wilson.  Grandchildren;  Joshua, Jeremy,  Jazmin,  Hannah,  Shelb y and Michael.  Sister; Lucille (Buzz) Alan.  Special friends;  Larry Grayned,  George Hickman,  Corky Trosper.  Predeceased by parents Minnie and WalterCarl,  brother Bruce and Sisters Mable, Edna, & Willo Dean.   Memorial Service will be held 12 p.m. Saturday,  February 21,  2009 at New Milford United Methodist Church 7102 Cindy Drive,  Rockford, Il  61109.  Pastor Megan Smick officiating.  In lieu of flowers please make memorials to St.  Jude Childrens Research Hospital 332 N.  Lauderdale,  Memphis TN,  38105 or Scleroderma Foundation 300 Rosewood Drive Suite 105,  Danvers,  MA 01923.