Milt Eshleman

Milton Heagy Eshleman, 90, died November 30, 2007 at Lawnwood Medical Center in Ft. Pierce, Florida. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware. After graduating from Alexis I. duPont School in 1935 and Drexel University in 1940 he spent most of his working years overseas. He was a comptroller with the Foreign Service and retired in 1973 to Charleston, SC, moving to Ft. Pierce, FL in 1980. He was also a retired Major with the United States Army.His children hosted a celebration of his life at his home in Ft. Pierce on December 2, 2007.He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Elizabeth “Betty” Hadley Eshleman, and inurnment will be next to her at New Providence Mennonite Church cemetery in New Providence, PA. on January 5, 2008. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation ( www.pdf.org ) in memory of Elizabeth Eshleman.Surviving are their children: Lynne Eshleman (& Richard) Blanton of Doraville, GA; Charles (& Krystal) Eshleman of Ft. Pierce, FL; Bill (& Suzan) Eshleman of Port St. Lucie, FL; Lane Eshleman Spunaugle of Gig Harbor, WA; and Lauren Eshleman (& Bryan) Young of Clemson, SC.Also surviving are 11 grandchildren: Rob Blanton, Matthew Eshleman, Christina Hatter, Meagan Eshleman, Kelsey Eshleman, Leanna Spunaugle Gray, Emily Spunaugle, Levi Spunaugle, Sarah Spunaugle, Samantha Young, Cortland Young - and one great-grandchild (Blanton) due any day.