David Allen Eson, 71, of Taylorville, IL, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at Barns Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. David was born on September 26, 1953, in Taylorville, IL, the son of Robert Eson and Carol June Nance.
David served his county in the U.S. Army. Following his service, he worked, operated, and later owned the Service Master Franchaises for Christian, Montgomery, and Shelby Counties for over 30 years. He knew no stranger and always had a laugh. Above all, he enjoyed and cherished the time he spent with his family.
Surviving is his daughter: Krissy Donaldson of Taylorville, IL; sons: Jason Eson of Taylorville, IL; and Ben (Natalie) Eson of Springfield, IL; grandchildren: Emilie (Beau) Ealey; Kane Johnson; Fred Eson; siblings: Kathy Galvin; Edna Eson; Shirley Sams; Julie Eson; Paul Morgan; as well as several nieces and nephews, and his beloved dog, Flash.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Wayne Eson, a brother-in-law, Gary Sams, and his son-in-la

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