July 30, 1933 – December 9, 2020Peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, December 9th, 2020 at 87 years of age. Beloved husband of the late Marie (nee Vinson). Loving father of Deanna Tant, Dennis (predeceased) and most caring step-father to Theresa Hull-Clarke (Terry) and Kathy Jewell. Devoted and cherished Pops, #1 supporter and fan of his grandchildren Brianna (Snookums), Allyson, Jillyan, James, Dalton and Melissa. Predeceased by his brothers and sisters. Ed will be fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews and friends. Ed enjoyed his time in the arena and was very involved in the OMHA. Visitation will be held at the OSHAWA FUNERAL HOME , 847 King Street West on Monday, December 14th from 6 – 8 pm and Tuesday, December 15th from 11 – 1 pm. Please go to Ed’s obit on our website and follow the link to sign up for your visitation time. A private family service will be held in the chapel on Tuesday, December 15th. Please join us via livestream at www.funeraweb.tv at 1:30 pm. Memorial donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Lakeridge Health Foundation – Cancer Care would be appreciated. Online condolences may be made at oshawafuneralhome.com .