Edward was a veteran of the Korean War. He later worked as a chemist for Nitram Inc. and did not retire until he reached the age of 70. Edward loved to cook, garden and was a member of the Saturn Car Club.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Madeline. Edward is survived by his son Ronald and (Carol Jeanine) Epps; grandson, David and (Maria) Epps; great-grandchildren, Victoria Pyle, Samantha Epps, Olivia Epps and Jacob Epps; great-great grandchildren, Amelia Pyle and Grace Pyle.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 18th from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at Hillsboro Memorial Funeral Home, 2323 W. Brandon Blvd, Brandon FL 33511. A brief service will follow at the graveside at Hillsboro Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any veterans organization of your choice.