Obituary of Edward Farrell

Farrell, Edward Joseph (1948-2017) It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts the family of the late Edward Joseph Farrell inform you of his passing on Saturday, April 22, 2017. Predeceased by wife Joan in 1996, he leaves to mourn their sons, Edward (Vanessa) and Jeremy (Jan). Ed will also be forever loved and missed by wife, Moira and step-daughter, Dana. Ed adored his grandkids Joan, Nathan, Bryson, Ryan and step grandson Matthew. Mourning the loss of a dear brother are siblings Frank (Shirley), Mike (Judy), Sheila, Joe (Patricia), Noel, Marion (Maurice Comeau), Kevin (Carol), Ruth (Gerry Williams), Lois (Doug Atkinson) and their families. Ed's time with us was far too short. He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend. There was always a new joke for the kids, a tune to be played, and a warm friendly welcome. As a devoted employee of Kmart service centre for many years, Ed's clients became his friends. He had a keen interest in antique and classic autos and thoroughly enjoyed driving his 1964 Mercury. He will be sadly missed by his car buddies. The Farrell family would like to express their gratitude to Dr. Hickey and staff of the HSC Ambulatory Clinic as well as family and friends for their love and support during Ed's illness. Resting at the James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home, Kelligrews from 7 9pm on Monday , 2 - 4 pm & 7 - 9 pm on Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at St. Thomas Villa Nova Church, Manuel's on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 10 am. Cremation will follow with inurnment at a later date. To sign the guest registry, or to send a message of condolence, please visit www.hickeysfuneralhome.ca