Obituary of Dwight Eastridge

Dwight Wade Eastridge, age 78, of Florence, formerly of Independence, passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Providence Pavilion Nursing Home. He was a retired teacher of Anderson High School, and had previously taught at Twenhofel Middle School. Dwight enjoyed watching the Cincinnati Bengals and UK basketball. His hobbies included woodworking, painting, and press printing. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dolphus and Lula, brother, Ralph, and sister, Crystal Kilby. Dwight is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Judith; daughter, Lisa Eastridge of Florence; son, Eric (Athena) of La Vergne, TN; sister, Shirley (Nolan) Gilpin of Campbellsville, KY; grandchildren, Paige, Jackson and Aimee Eastridge; good friends and neighbors, Ron and Jerri Gutman. A visitation for Dwight will be held on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 from 10AM until the time of the funeral service, 12PM, at Chambers and Grubbs Funeral Home in Independence. Interment will be at Floral Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to Matthew 25 Ministries, 11060 Kenwood Rd, Blue Ash, OH 45242.