Edward was a retired operating engineer for Local 542 and former employee of Hawthorne & Morrissey Construction Co. Beloved husband of 61 years to June (nee Hawthorne). Loving father of Edward M. (Mary), Robert H. and the late Michael. Grandfather of Michael and Shawn (Roxanne) and great grandfather of Julian. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Thursday 9-10:45 AM at BURNS FUNERAL HOME, 9708 Frankford Ave. Phila., PA 19114 followed by his Service at 11 AM. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery.