Edward James "Ed" Kerrigan

After a brief illness, peacefully on Monday, April 1st, 2013 at the St. Catharines General, in his 78th year, with his wife by his side. Ed is survived by his devoted wife of 52 years, Marilyn. Loving father of Larry (Tamara) and Tracey (Mark). Cherished grandfather of Carly and Jill. Lovingly remembered by his sister Marlene and best friends Tom and Shirley, Jack and Ann and his large extended family. Ed was predeceased by his parents James Sr., and Evelyn and his two older sisters Geraldine and Doreen. Dad had been retired for many years from Niagara Frontier Catering. He was actively involved in sports all his life playing lacross, hockey and baseball, as well as coaching ball in Jordan and St. Catharines. Ed absolutely enjoyed and devoted time with his family, he loved his “Timmies”, watching the Canadiens, the Boston Red Sox and listening to western music. He had a wonderful sense of humour and his timing was impeccable.

The family will receive friends at the Hulse and English Funeral Home, 75 Church Street, St. Catharines 905-684-6346 on Saturday morning from 10-11am. A celebration of Ed’s life will follow in the chapel at 11a.m. Cremation. In lieu of flowers, donation made to the charity of your choice in Ed’s memory would be appreciated by his family.