Our hearts are heavy in realizing you're gone but never forgotten. Condolences to you and your loved ones. Your smile was infectious!!

We are truly saddened to hear of Ed's passing.  He was a wonderful person and great to work with.  Our condolences to the Cronin family.

Friends at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Ed, since I met you in 2007 I had the pleasure to work with you. I saw you growing with your career and you were a great mentor to me. I can't believe last time I saw you was for a lunch time a couple of years ago and I can't believe you are not here anymore. I will keep you in my memories always. God bless you!!

Just the mention of Ed's name brings a smile to my face. My thoughts are with Ed's partner.

You will be miss, Will keep your family in prayer

You were a dear friend to me, way back when. So sorry for this loss. So, so sorry;

may he rest in peace and sorry for your loss .

Sending thoughts and prayers to Ed's family, many fond memories of growing up together.

So sorry for your loss. Praying for your family. Loved the times we shared over the years growing up.

Ed always had a smile no matter what was going on.

Ed you were  always a fun person to be around, we had alot of good times in school,  you were always a good friend, and will never forget prom. you will be missed my friend.                                             Brenda Thurlby(Morrice Mi.)

Ed I have so many memories of you and being on the farm, I will always think of you as the Big Brother I didn't have. Love and Peace Big Brother you will be missed.

ed  you will be  truly missed from us here at the  royal  sonesta it was a pleasure in meeeting u and having u as a great co workerw you will be in my prayers

So sorry to hear of Ed's passing.  The picture in the obit with that big smile is exactly how I remember him.  I have so many fond memories from Morrice Rd.  The Cronin family memories are some of the best!!!!

Haven't seen you in a long time Ed. Will always remember the fun times we had as young people. You were my little brother Ronnie's best friend. Tell him hello when you meet up in heaven.

Ed Cronin will be greatly missed by all his friends. My condolence to the Cronin family. -

Thoughts and prays to everyone who knew Ed... God Bless!

Ed, you were a friend and a mentor.  I'll miss your wide-eye smiles and wit.  You made New Orleans a better place.  Rest Peacefully.  - Casey A. Callais

Ed  you were a very wonderful guy and i will miss you very much. Rest in peace and know Bobby will be well taken care of.  The times and the jokes around the Royal Sonesta will always be remembered . Your wonderful wit and winning smile always brought a very happy day ! Will miss you always Love Daniel R Denoux

My condolence to the Cronin Family. May the God of all comfort sustain you during this difficult time. -Isaiah 61:1,2
~Catherine

I will miss my friend Ed.  I was lucky enough to have a chance to work with you twice, at RSH and Canal Place.  Always kind and fun to be around.  God Bless You.  My prayers are with you Bobby.

I can't believe it's been almost 30 years since we first met.  Ed, you were always the sweetest, kindest person that I have ever known and I'm sorry that I didn't do a better job of keeping in touch.  God bless you, I'm missing your big, beautiful smile already.

The world is a poorer place without you Ed. My thoughts and prayers to the family.

Words cannot express what Ed meant to me during my time at the Royal Sonesta and for the years that followed.  He was a fabulous, loving person.  I wish comfort for his family as they move forward in this time of loss.  Rest in peace my friend.

Ed you were a wonderful person. I loved working with you at the royal sonesta and omni royal orleans. May you rest in heaven now. You will never be forgotten.

Deepest condolences and sympathy to his family. I worked with Ed at tha Sonesta He was a good man and a joy to work with!!

Rest in peace my dear Ed. May God always have you in the palm of his hand. 
Sincerely,
Julie Leal-Ross (Chesapeake, VA) 
RSH Co-Worket

So sadden to hear you passed on so many years working together very fun loving person to be around you will be missed by many

So sorry to hear about Ed. I have lot of memories about working together at the sonesta, even that we yell at each other every so often, we had a lot of mutual respect. R.I.P.

My thoughts are with Bobby and with Ed's relatives. May you find comfort in the joy he brought to you all.

You will be missed Ed...we sure had a blast during those Sonesta years! We were good friends and wish we had stayed in touch! Rest in Peace!

Will miss you Eddie, thanks for all the laughs and friendship.My prayers are with Bobby and his family.

I am saddened to hear about the passing of Ed. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

My thoughts and prayers are with you my friend.  I love Ed's smile in this picture.   Wish I had gotten to know him, but through you, I felt like I did.

OBITUARY

Edward "Ed" W. Cronin

August 23, 1958 – November 12, 2014

Lake Lawn Metairie Funeral Home & Cemeteries

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