Ed was born on May 21st, 1958 in Lyons, NY. He was a roofer, construction worker and all around handyman for many elderly people in the neighborhood. Ed enjoyed riding his Harley and camping with the family.
Ed is survived by his loving mother Doris Gonyeau, his wife Alicia Mander, his children Michelle Pitts, Edward James Jr., Andy McQuiqan, Kaleigh Sutton (Ace), Nick Mander (Fran), Dakota Mander and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He leaves his sister, Sally Kennedy (Howard), his brother Eugene "Beanie" (Irene) Freeland, and two brothers George and Pewee, along with many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends who were considered family.
Ed had several nicknames. He was called 'Papa' by several children, 'Mad Dog,' 'Animal,' and 'Lobo' by many of his friends and family. He will be missed by many