EIDE, GENE July 5, 1928 to November 14, 2010
Born in Yankton, SD. He joined the Navy, bringing him to San Diego, serving on the U.S.S. Tucson.
Gene served as a motorcycle cop for the San Diego Police Department and later worked as a Federal agent at the 32nd St. Naval Station.
Upon retirement he opened a private investigation service; worked at Fredericka Manor in Chula Vista as head of their maintenance department, and finally started an engraving business.
In May 2000, Gene found true happiness with Gerry, they married October 11, 2003 in Kauai, HI. They enjoyed traveling.
He is survived by his wife, Gerry, two sons, Bruce and Larry, five grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren.
THE THIN BLUE LINE
MOTORCYCLE OFFICER GENE EIDE
BADGE 613
SDPD 06/16/1953 - 06/05/1962
07/05/1928 - 11/14/2010
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