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(June 30, 1951 -- May 20, 2021)
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'''Greg Eide''', a lifelong comics fan, built and ran a comics/records/SF/figurine store that existed in various locations in the Pittsburgh area since 1972. It had been located at 1121 Penn Ave. in Pittsburgh since the early '90s, where it took three floors of a building.
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'''Greg Eide''', a lifelong [[comics]] and [[SF]] [[fan]], built and ran a comics/records/SF/figurine store that existed in various locations in the [[Pittsburgh]] area beginning in 1972. It had been located at 1121 Penn Ave. in Pittsburgh since the early '90s, where it took three floors of a building.
  
When Eide died suddenly of [[Covid-19]], he had left his store to some of his employees so Eide's Entertainment could continue.
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Eide died suddenly of [[Covid-19]] at the age of 69 after 49 years of running Eide's Entertainment. He left his store to some of his employees, so the business will continue.
  
*[http://eides.com Eide's Entertainment]
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*[https://eides.com Eide's Entertainment.]
*[https://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2021/05/21/Greg-Eide-Pittsburgh-superheroes-comics-dies-obituary-etna/stories/202105210103 Obituary]
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*[https://www.post-gazette.com/news/obituaries/2021/05/21/Greg-Eide-Pittsburgh-superheroes-comics-dies-obituary-etna/stories/202105210103 Obituary.]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 14:58, 28 November 2022

(June 30, 1951 – May 20, 2021)

Greg Eide, a lifelong comics and SF fan, built and ran a comics/records/SF/figurine store that existed in various locations in the Pittsburgh area beginning in 1972. It had been located at 1121 Penn Ave. in Pittsburgh since the early '90s, where it took three floors of a building.

Eide died suddenly of Covid-19 at the age of 69 after 49 years of running Eide's Entertainment. He left his store to some of his employees, so the business will continue.


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