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Edgar Humphrey, Obituary
Born in New Haven on Aug. 13, 1932; son of the late Edgar M. and Minnie VanOstrum Humphrey, Sr. He served his country faithfully in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He started his career at the Olin Co., retiring from the Kerite Co., in Seymour as a Chemist. He was a little league coach in North Haven for eight years and was a member of the Knights of Columbus, Fr. Donaher Council 3733.
He was the father of Mark (Lisa) Humphrey, Trish (David) Thibault and Tracey Gargano and her significant other, Rich Magnotti; grandfather of Kayla and Samuel Humphrey, Kyle, Jessica, Stephen and Shea Thibault, Jazzmine and Jesse Gargano.
His funeral procession left the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave., Wednesday morning for a Mass of Christian burial in St. Therese Church. Interment with full Military Honors will follow in All Saints Cemetery. Should friends desire memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook St., I-91 Tech Ctr. 3, Rocky Hill, Ct 06067.
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