Edwin E Whitaker

He was born in Cincinnati, OH December 24, 1927. He served in the US Army during WWII. He belonged to American Legion Post #323 in Lehigh Acres, and also the Masonic Lodge in Kentucky. He was a member of the Richmond Avenue Baptist Church. He was predeceased by a Sister Millie Fotte.

Surviving are: his wfe of 37 years Ida, 7 Children, 18 Grandchildren, Many Great-Grandchildren, and 6 siblings.

The family will receive friends on Wed Feb 5th from 10 to 1130 AM at the Richmond Avenue Baptist Church 304 Richmond Ave. Lehigh Acres. Funeral Service will follow at 1130AM. Interment with Military Honors will be at Florida National Cemetery Sarasota. Condolences may be expressed at www.FarleyFuneral.com, Please make memorial contributions in lieu of flowers to Hope Hospice. Arrangements are being handled by the Hodges-Farley Funeral Home 1100 Lee Blvd. Lehigh Acres.