Ed was born in 1938 in Youngstown, Ohio. He was a devout Christian and a member of April Sound Church in Montgomery, Texas, where he enjoyed Sunday service with his family and was also once a member of its Board of Directors, Chair of the Finance Committee, and a tenor in the Choir.
Ed had many accomplishments in his life. He graduated from Woodbury University with a Major in Accounting and Bachelors in Business Administration and became a proficient CPA. He retired from Chino Hills/San Bernardino County, CA as Chief Financial Officer/Regional Finance Officer in 1993. He was Special Assistant for Accounting and Auditing Policy for the US General Accounting Office in Washington, DC, Deputy Comptroller for Audits and Accounts in the State of New York, Albany, NY, Senior Deputy Auditor for Oklahoma State Auditor and Inspector, Oklahoma City, OK, and Regional Audit Partner for Lester Witte & Co., San Bernardino, CA.
In his spare time throughout the years, he was a Master Mason with the Scottish Rite of Stone Masonry with the San Bernardino, CA and Willis, TX Lodges, a retired pilot and Reserve Deputy Sheriff with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Aviation Division, a Captain of the Civil Air Patrol, City Council & Mayor Protem of the City of Yucaipa, California, Retired Commander of the San Bernardino County Mounted Posse, Lake Conroe Kiwanis Club President and Division 9 Lt. Governor, Small business partner for 15 years with Kenneth at Kenco Arms LLC of Conroe, TX and volunteered with multiple organizations, along with being a Life Member of the NRA.
Ed is survived by his daughter Leslie and husband Alton Walker of Conroe, Texas, son Kenneth of Conroe, Texas, daughter
Deborah of Katy, Texas, granddaughter Lindsey and husband Robert Kasprzak of Conroe, Texas, grandson Adam Kuhn and his fiancé Gabriella Harrison of Houston, Texas, great granddaughters Sarah Kasprzak and Grace Elizabeth Kuhn, several nieces and nephews, and countless others whose lives he touched. Ed had wished that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the April Sound Church Helping Hands Foundation in his honor.
The Memorial Service will be held on November 10th 2018 at 11:00 am at the April Sound Church, 67 1/2 April Wind Dr South, Montgomery, TX 77356
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