Edward Blanco went to be with the Lord on September 26, 2011. He was born March 10, 1920, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Ed married Linda Richard March 22, 1946 , and in 1960, they relocated to BC. Ed worked for the Federal Government until he retired in 1981. He loved God and was always an active member in the Pentecostal churches he attended. Ed is survived by his wife Linda, four children, Sandra, Evan, Cameron and Sharlene, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations are requested to be made to the George Derby Center.