Eugene F. Trout, age 77, of Paradise, PA passed away at the Essa Flory Hospice Center on Thursday, January 12, 2012 following a brief fight with Sepsis. He was the husband of Edith Y. Walker Trout with whom he celebrated 55 years of marriage June of last year.
He was born in Paradise, son of the late Andrew F. & Margaret Echternach Trout. He was a member of St. John’s United Methodist Church of Paradise. He was a graduate of the former Paradise High School. He served in the Navy as an Aviation Mechanic. He retired from Tyson Foods of New Holland. He was a lifetime member of the Paradise Leaman Place Fire Company and also a lifetime member of the Lancaster County Fire Police Association.
Eugene was loved by many and surviving besides his wife is a son: Thomas F. Trout of Paradise; two granddaughters: Brittany Lynn and Kathrine Yvonne Trout; as well as extensive extended family.
Funeral service will take place from the Shivery Funeral Home, 3214 Lincoln Highway East, Paradise, PA on Monday evening, January 16th, at 7 p.m. with a viewing time from 6 p.m. until time of service. Pastor Eugene Erickson will be officiating. Graveside service will take place in the St. John’s Methodist Cemetery, Paradise, PA on Tuesday, January 17th, at 10 a.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Hospice of Lancaster County, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604.