Edward E. Chartrand, 92, formerly of State Route 812, died Friday morning at the Country Manor Nursing and Rehab Center, Carthage, New York.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Tuesday, August 25, at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church in Harrisville with the Rev. Daniel Chapin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, August 24, from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the Adirondack Funeral Home, Harrisville.
Ed was born July 15, 1923, in Jerden Falls to Edward T. and Eveleen Prittie Chartrand . He attended Croghan Country School and attended Beaver Falls High School. He later earned his GED and was presented an honorary diploma by Beaver River Central School. He joined the US Army in 1942 and was honorably discharged in 1943. Ed married Beatrice Cring on October 25, 1945. She passed away in 1969. He married Myrtle Empey on June 26, 1970. He worked in the woods as a young man. He was employed by J&L Steel Company, Star Lake, from 1953-1967 and for Viking Snowplow in Harrisville from 1967 until his retirement in 1986.
Ed was a woodsman, carpenter and all around handyman. He was well known as a water dowser, loved visiting with friends and family and always had a story to tell. He loved bowling when he was younger, was active in the Grange, and was always there to lend a helping hand. He received the TAUNY award in 2009 and the Solanus award. He gave tours of how Jerden Falls was from 2001-2013.
He is survived by his wife Myrtle, four children Dian and Gene Mealus, Harrisville; Marie and James Roloson, Interlaken; Tim and Lucie, Kensington, CT; Ricky and Julie, Harrisville and a daughter-in-law, Sharon Chartrand, Carthage. He has 12 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and one great- great grandchild.
He also has three siblings, Kathleen Baker, Harrisville; Glenn Chartrand and Dorothy Baker, both of Croghan; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Besides his first wife, he is predeceased by two sons, Dennis in 1972 and Stephen in 2015. He is also predeceased by four siblings, Lucretia Brouty, Harrison Chartrand, Harold Chartrand and Jack Chartrand.
Watertown Daily Times August 22, 2015
Edward E. Chartrand, 92, formerly of State Route 812, died Friday morning at the Country Manor Nursing and Rehab Center, Carthage, New York.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Tuesday, August 25, at St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church in Harrisville with the Rev. Daniel Chapin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday, August 24, from 2-4 & 6-8 PM at the Adirondack Funeral Home, Harrisville.
Ed was born July 15, 1923, in Jerden Falls to Edward T. and Eveleen Prittie Chartrand . He attended Croghan Country School and attended Beaver Falls High School. He later earned his GED and was presented an honorary diploma by Beaver River Central School. He joined the US Army in 1942 and was honorably discharged in 1943. Ed married Beatrice Cring on October 25, 1945. She passed away in 1969. He married Myrtle Empey on June 26, 1970. He worked in the woods as a young man. He was employed by J&L Steel Company, Star Lake, from 1953-1967 and for Viking Snowplow in Harrisville from 1967 until his retirement in 1986.
Ed was a woodsman, carpenter and all around handyman. He was well known as a water dowser, loved visiting with friends and family and always had a story to tell. He loved bowling when he was younger, was active in the Grange, and was always there to lend a helping hand. He received the TAUNY award in 2009 and the Solanus award. He gave tours of how Jerden Falls was from 2001-2013.
He is survived by his wife Myrtle, four children Dian and Gene Mealus, Harrisville; Marie and James Roloson, Interlaken; Tim and Lucie, Kensington, CT; Ricky and Julie, Harrisville and a daughter-in-law, Sharon Chartrand, Carthage. He has 12 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and one great- great grandchild.
He also has three siblings, Kathleen Baker, Harrisville; Glenn Chartrand and Dorothy Baker, both of Croghan; several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Besides his first wife, he is predeceased by two sons, Dennis in 1972 and Stephen in 2015. He is also predeceased by four siblings, Lucretia Brouty, Harrison Chartrand, Harold Chartrand and Jack Chartrand.
Watertown Daily Times August 22, 2015
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