BELL CANADA PENSIONER, WWII RCNVR
The Lord said “Ed you have had a good, long and fulfilling life, now it is time to come with me.”
Ed entered into rest Thursday, January 29, 2015
Ed was born on Thursday March 4, 1926. Met his one and only Best Friend Mary Patricia Magill “Pat” in the fall of 1941. After his return from the Navy, they were married on September 21, 1946. They had over 60 years of a wonderful journey through life together. Pat was a stay at home super mother, they raised six children. Ed was a proud father and father-in-law to Janet and Bruce Norman (Collingwood, ON), James and Shayne Hutton (Toronto, ON), Susan and Glenn Williams (Toronto, ON), Stephen Hutton and Jane Potvin (Newmarket, ON), Donna Young (Barrie, ON) and Deborah Sutton and Earl Johnson (Toronto, ON). He was a concerned brother and brother-in-law to the late Marion and the late Wesley Berseth (Richmond Hill, ON), the Rev. William (Winnipeg, MB), the late Claire and the late Evelyn Hutton (Toronto, ON), Mildred and Robert Stephenson (Brampton, ON), the late Ethel and the late David Hollingshead (Winnipeg, MB), Arlene and James Cochrane (Don Mills, ON), Gail and Pat Grimes (Lindsay, ON) and Judy and Ash Mohindra (Nepean, ON). Family gatherings always included their eighteen grandchildren and their thirteen great grandchildren. He will be missed by many nieces and nephews. Ed finished his services with Bell in 1986 working on a Nortel project. He was asked by Nortel to continue his work on their project for them. He finally retired in1996. Ed held many active positions in St. Leonard’s Anglican Church from 1953 till today. He started weekend volunteer work in Sunnybrook Hospital taking the veterans to church in 1971. Joined the Sunnybrook Volunteer Association in 1986. Since 1996 he helped at the Happy Hour for Four Teddington Park Retirement Home. The family will receive friends at TRULL FUNERAL HOME, “North Toronto Chapel” 2704 Yonge Street (5 blocks south of Lawrence Avenue) on Tuesday February 3rd, 2015 from 2:00-4:00pm and 7:00-9:00pm. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday February 6th, 2015 at ST. LEONARD’S ANGLICAN CHURCH (25 Wanless Ave.) at 1:00pm. Interment to follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Memorial donations to St. Leonard’s Church or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made at www.trullfuneralsyonge.com.
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