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John C. Edes

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John C. Edes

Birth
Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Death
8 Mar 2020 (aged 83)
Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Trenton, Hancock County, Maine, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.452775, Longitude: -68.3682056
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John C. Edes, 83, of Quaker Lane, Warwick passed away March 8, 2020. Born in Bangor, Maine, he was the son of the late Orville and Dorothy (Crosby) Edes.

John was an Insurance Executive for many years before retiring. He also worked for the former New England Telephone Company.

He was a US Army Reserve Veteran.

He is a member of the New England Basketball Hall of Fame and in 1954, he was considered one of the top five basketball players out of the state of Maine.

He was the father of John W., Scott M. and Elizabeth D. Edes and the late Michael S. and Michelle H. Edes; grandfather of Robin, Erica, Zachary and Aaron; cherished great grandfather of Jordan and Peyton, Karsen and 2 others and brother of Linda Griffin.

He was also the husband of the late Robin (Moone) Edes and former husband of Valerie (Lasky) Edes and the late Sandra (Steeves) Edes.

A Celabration of John's life will be held Saturday in the Romano Funeral Home, 627 Union Avenue, Providence in the funeral home at 10:30 AM. Burial will take place at a later date in Maine.

Donations may be made in John’s memory to a charity of your choice. www.romanofuneralhome.com.
John C. Edes, 83, of Quaker Lane, Warwick passed away March 8, 2020. Born in Bangor, Maine, he was the son of the late Orville and Dorothy (Crosby) Edes.

John was an Insurance Executive for many years before retiring. He also worked for the former New England Telephone Company.

He was a US Army Reserve Veteran.

He is a member of the New England Basketball Hall of Fame and in 1954, he was considered one of the top five basketball players out of the state of Maine.

He was the father of John W., Scott M. and Elizabeth D. Edes and the late Michael S. and Michelle H. Edes; grandfather of Robin, Erica, Zachary and Aaron; cherished great grandfather of Jordan and Peyton, Karsen and 2 others and brother of Linda Griffin.

He was also the husband of the late Robin (Moone) Edes and former husband of Valerie (Lasky) Edes and the late Sandra (Steeves) Edes.

A Celabration of John's life will be held Saturday in the Romano Funeral Home, 627 Union Avenue, Providence in the funeral home at 10:30 AM. Burial will take place at a later date in Maine.

Donations may be made in John’s memory to a charity of your choice. www.romanofuneralhome.com.


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  • Created by: SCVet
  • Added: Mar 12, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207843192/john_c-edes: accessed ), memorial page for John C. Edes (24 Apr 1936–8 Mar 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 207843192, citing Leland Cemetery, Trenton, Hancock County, Maine, USA; Maintained by SCVet (contributor 47208046).