Eddie C. Lankster
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Eddie C. Lankster was born on July 31, 1960 to Thomas and Emma Lankster Sr., in Frankfurt, Oklahoma and graduated from Eisenhower High School, class of 1978. Eddie also attended Cameron University in Lawton before attending and graduating from Oklahoma State Tech.
In 1984, Eddie moved to Indiana with his significant other of 20 years, Dorothy Bush. To this union 3 sons were born and raised, Arthur and Anthony Bush and Nathan Lankster.
Eddie was employed at Wishard Hospital and retired after 35 years of faithful service. He will be dearly missed by those who knew and loved him.
Eddie passed away at the age of 60 years, on Saturday, June 12, 2021 from a lengthy illness at IU Hospital North. He is preceded in death by his father Thomas Lankster Sr., nephew Kevin Rivers and grandson Authur Bush III.
Eddie is survived by his mother Emma Lankster of Lawton, Oklahoma, sons; Authur (Randi) Bush of Grand Rapids, Michigan, Anthony (Deanna) Bush of Indianapolis, Indiana and Nathan Lankster of Indianapolis, Indiana. Sister Shirley Terry of Lawton, Oklahoma, brother Thomas (Valerie) Lankster Jr., of Raleigh, North Carolina, 15 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 1 niece, 3 nephews, special friend Kimberly Dotson and a host of other relatives and friends. A service and burial was held in Indianapolis, Indiana on Monday, June 21, 2021. Arrangements handled by Crown Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery.