Eddie Lee Tanner

Eddie Lee Tanner, 70 of Blue Mound, KS passed away Sunday October 12, 2025, at his home. Eddie was born on January 30, 1955, to Lloyd M. Tanner and Kathryn I. (Rose) Tanner in Fort Scott, KS.

Eddie attended Gas City Elementary School and graduated from Iola Senior High School in 1973. Eddie worked for several companies over the years, primarily working in construction and finally retiring from the Gates Corporation in 2017.

Eddie was a free spirit and lived life on his own terms.

He was preceded in death by his parents and older brother, Larry.

Eddie is survived by his wife of the home, Norma Tanner, brother Rick and his wife Carla, sisters Sharon Mazzoni and Susan Cook, stepsons Doug Lieurance, Jr and wife Jeri, and Shawn McCulley, as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Cremation has taken place and a private celebration of life will be held at a later date.