David Eager David Eager David W. “Shorty” Eager died on February 84 He was 65. He was born in the Skokomish Valley on April 15, 1930 to John W. and Violet Kelly Eager. He graduated from Shelton High School and attended Washington State College in Bellingham. Mr. Eager served in the US. Air Force during World War 11‘ He was honorably discharged in January of 1955. He was married to the former ’JofiMiriam Phillips of Yelm on April 7, 1956. They took up residence in Tacoma. After graduating from Bates Technical College, Mr. Eager found work as an appliance ref pairman for the city of Tacoma, where he was known for his good humor and practical jokes. He was dubbed “No Profit Dave” by coworkers who admired his fair and caring attitude toward his customers, He retired from the city in July of 1991 after 30 years of service. Mr. Eager was an avid boater and a member of the Tacoma Elks Lodge and the Tacoma Eagles Lodge. He loved to sing and had a weak spot for stray animals. He surrounded his family with pets. Survivors include his wife, Joanne Eager; his sons, David Eager Jr. and Kevin Eager; his son and daughter-imlaw, Mark and Kristi Eager; his daughter, Debie Bjork; his daughter and son-in»law, Wendy and Gary Koessler; his grandchildren, Gretchen and Kelly Bjork; his brother, Robert Eager; his broth- er and sister-in-law, John and Betty Eager; his sisters and brothers—in-law, Mary and Bill Smith, Violet and Percy Knox and Sybil and Robert Wootan; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Memorial services were held February 13 at Mountain View Garden Chapel. Arrangements were by Mountain Funeral Home. , OCR Text: , David Eager David Eager David W. “Shorty” Eager died on February 84 He was 65. He was born in the Skokomish Valley on April 15, 1930 to John W. and Violet Kelly Eager. He graduated from Shelton High School and attended Washington State College in Bellingham. Mr. Eager served in the US. Air Force during World War 11‘ He was honorably discharged in January of 1955. He was married to the former ’JofiMiriam Phillips of Yelm on April 7, 1956. They took up residence in Tacoma. After graduating from Bates Technical College, Mr. Eager found work as an appliance ref pairman for the city of Tacoma, where he was known for his good humor and practical jokes. He was dubbed “No Profit Dave” by coworkers who admired his fair and caring attitude toward his customers, He retired from the city in July of 1991 after 30 years of service. Mr. Eager was an avid boater and a member of the Tacoma Elks Lodge and the Tacoma Eagles Lodge. He loved to sing and had a weak spot for stray animals. He surrounded his family with pets. Survivors include his wife, Joanne Eager; his sons, David Eager Jr. and Kevin Eager; his son and daughter-imlaw, Mark and Kristi Eager; his daughter, Debie Bjork; his daughter and son-in»law, Wendy and Gary Koessler; his grandchildren, Gretchen and Kelly Bjork; his brother, Robert Eager; his broth- er and sister-in-law, John and Betty Eager; his sisters and brothers—in-law, Mary and Bill Smith, Violet and Percy Knox and Sybil and Robert Wootan; and many nieces, nephews and friends. Memorial services were held February 13 at Mountain View Garden Chapel. Arrangements were by Mountain Funeral Home. , Mason County Genealogical Society,Obituaries,Other Obituaries,E Last Name,Eager, David W. ''Shorty''.tif,Eager, David W. ''Shorty''.tif, Eager, David W. ''Shorty''.tif