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William H Eaton Jr. (Bill) age 79 died on July 8, 2010 at his home in Kerrville, Texas. He was born in Wilbraham, Massachusetts where he attended the Wilbraham Academy. He was a Veteran of World War 2, serving in the United States Air Force. Bill was a retired employee of IBM Corporation where he was a programmer, manager and project manager over major IBM product initiatives. He was part of the programming team at Houston's NASA space center during the Apollo space flights. Bill married Addie Jean Welty on July 10, 1954 in Roswell New Mexico. He had MS but that never stopped him from doing things like running or flying plains and helicopters. He is preceded in death by his parents and 2 brothers Tom and Bob Eaton.
Bill is survived by his wife Jean of Kerrville: brother Gordon Eaton and wife Sally Eaton, many nieces and nephews and dear friends who love him will miss him.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society http://www.nationalmssociety.org/donate/index.aspx or to your favorite charity. Memorial services will be held at Wrights Funeral Parlor 1913 Junction Highway Kerrville, Texas on Tuesday, July 13th at 11:00 am.
The family invites you to send condolences to www.timeformemory.com/wrights.
Arrangements are under the care of Wright's Funeral Parlor in Kerrville.
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