It is with great sadness, but in celebration of the life of a wonderful man, that we announce the passing of Edward (Eddy) Ronald. Edward left us peacefully, at home on May 14, after a life of dedication to his wife, children, grandchildren and great grandchild. Eddy was born in Sydney, N.S. on Dec. 2, 1927, son of the late Salvo and Frances (Lyons) Mizzi. Eddy retired from Firestone after 25 years of working to support his family. He was always the “life of the party” at family/friends gathering and was a Jack of all trades. He was an avid reader, especially about the history of Canada, a country he loved dearly. He, along with his wife Anna, did everything they could to give their four children the best lives possible. Loving husband of Anna (nee Huczyszyn) for 60 years, and father of Paulina (Douglas, predeceased) Summerfield, Edward (Bari) Mizzi, Virginia (Robert) Gutauskas and Cynthia (Antonio) Leite. Grandfather of Alicia Summerfield, Nicole (nee Summerfield) (Brandon) Van Gassen, Katharine Gutauskas, Victoria Mizzi, Thomas Leite, Jennifer Gutauskas, Andrew Mizzi, Paul Leite and Alexander Leite, and Great Grandfather of Maximilian Van Gassen. He is also survived by his sisters Mary Ferguson, Cecilia Marusiak and Eileen Baldwin. Edward is also predeceased by sisters Melita Newton, Ester Maloche, Rita Coleman, Margaret Mizzi, and brother George. Friends will be received at Markey Dermody Funeral Home, 1774 King St. E., Hamilton (905 547-1121) on Tuesday, May 17, 2-4 and 7-9. (Prayer Service at 3:30 and Tribute at 8:00). A funeral Mass will be held at St. Luke’s Catholic Church, 200 Mount Albion Rd., Hamilton at 10 am, Wed., May 18. As expressions of sympathy, please make donations to St. Luke’s RC Church, the War Veterans or your favourite charity.
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