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Edward Foley, Jr. Obituary
Edward M. Foley, Jr., age 59, passed away on March 7, 2026 in Palm Coast, Florida, after fighting a brave battle with ALS. He was born on November 6, 1966 in Boston, Massachusetts to Edward Foley & Dianne (Peck) Foley.
Edward was a graduate of Xaverian Brothers High School, Class of 1984 and attended Lowell and Framingham University. Edward was a lineman for over 30 years, working for NSTAR electric company in Massachusetts, COMED in Chicago, Illinois and finally for Florida Power & Light. While in Massachusetts, he also had his own DJ company, VIP Entertainment. Edward married Sheila Fonseca on September 26, 2005 in Pembroke Pines, Florida and they went on to raise a wonderful family together. Among his many joys, Edward loved to support all of his children in their sports, racing & volleyball. He also loved the motorcycle scene and coaching in the Palm Coast Little League in his early years in Palm Coast. Edward & Sheila also loved to travel and go to concerts, and he really enjoyed boating & fishing. Edward has been a resident of Palm Coast since 2013 when he, Sheila & their family moved from Chicago, Illinois.
Edward is survived by his beloved wife, Sheila Foley; his three children Taylor Foley, Bristol Foley & Aidan Foley; his parents, Edward & Dianne Foley; a sister, Erin Mrha Foley; a brother, Sean Foley and a number of extended family members & friends.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday March 20, 2026 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Clymer Funeral Home & Cremations, 39 Old Kings Rd. N., Palm Coast, FL 32137. A Prayer Service will be held during the visitation at 6:30 p.m. A graveside service will be held on Saturday March 21, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in Volusia Memorial Park, 550 N. Nova Rd., Ormond Beach, FL 32174.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Edward Foley’s name may be made to a charity of your choice.
The family of Mr. Foley have entrusted his arrangements to Clymer Funeral Home & Cremations.
Memories and Condolences
for Edward Foley, Jr.
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Proctor / Frank / Febus Family
Yesterday
In loving memory, from some Quarter midget family´s back in the day. Ed will be missed by many. Prayers of comfort and peace to all family and friends. Peace be with you.
Cheryl Peck Edgar
March 25, 2026
My deepest sympathy is extended to all of you.
You are in my prayers. I am sending my love and hoping the support of family and friends bring you comfort in the days to come.
Ed’s love will surround you always.
Denise Wilson
March 20, 2026
Such a fun spirited man, and a wonderful family man!! He will be missed!! Prayers for his family!! Certainly gone too soon!
Sonia Baka
March 20, 2026
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always. Sending hugs and prayers to Shelia Taylor Aidan and Bristol and all of Ed’s family
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James Ryan
March 19, 2026
Rest In Peace Ed...
Jane & Owen McElhinney
March 17, 2026
Gone too soon. Ed, may you rest in peace and may your family find comfort in their memories of time spent with you.
Tim Coker
March 17, 2026
I didn't work with him much which was where I knew him from at FPL. Sorry he passed and prayers for his family's loss. God Bless !
The Girgus Family and Snoop
March 17, 2026
Our deepest condolences and prayers for Ed and the Foley family.
Isaiah Lopez
March 17, 2026
coach ed was by far the best coach i’ve ever had from his coaching mechanics to the way he carried himself and helped lift others he was a great guy and its sad to see him pass like this i hope i see you again soon
Victor Dino
March 16, 2026
So sorry to hear about the passing of Ed. I know what a great person he was and how much he loved his family. He will be missed by all those who know him.
Mark Johnston
March 16, 2026
Ed was a really great guy, a great family man, and a really good friend. I’m deeply saddened by the loss. He will certainly be missed, especially his quick wit and quick comebacks made him fun to be around.
Trish Wilson
March 16, 2026
Diane & Ed, also Ed’s wife, Sheila, & children, Taylor, Bristol & Aidan I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your son, husband and father. My healing prayers and sincerest thoughts are with you now and always.
Trish
Charles Davis
March 16, 2026
Gonna Really Miss you Ed!! Loved you always saying it like is never holding back, and your 1st round kicker picks in our fantasy football leagues. Watch over all of us now Buddy! Love Ya!
Mike Peck
March 16, 2026
Ed I hope you see Lauren she will show you around. Please watch over us miss you, Uncle Mikr
Elmer Falcione
March 16, 2026
We are going to miss you my Cousin, you have left us too soon. My Sincere Prayers For your Dad and Mom, and for your Children and Grandchildren! I pray that your Entire Family and Friends get through this trying time. R.I.P. Eddy, and Enjoy your Reward in Heaven. You Will Be Dearly Missed by All!!!
With my Deep Sympathy,
Cousin Elmer Falcione & Family
Jim Pickett
March 16, 2026
Meeting Ed was a high point in my life. Had a one liner for all the crusty FPL Foremen that ruled the room. Always there to brighten the mood. I’ll always consider him a brother and a good friend, and will miss him. Until we meet again yank!
Maribeth Miller
March 16, 2026
I only knew Ed through the photos and videos shared on Facebook.. He looked like a truly great and strong man loved by many. Prayers for you Sheila and all of Ed’s family and friends.❤
Greg Barry
March 16, 2026
Shiela and family , Sorry for your loss
Ed will be missed ~
Suzanna Reep
March 16, 2026
There are no words to replace the loss of your loved one. You were blessed to have a beautiful marriage & children, a life full of love, joy, laughter & support, not just thru the bumps in life, but also, all the sweet & joyous times! Being with you all thru the racing & volleyball years are wonderful memories! Sending you Sheila, Taylor, Bristol & Aidan all love, and heartfelt condolences for healing!
Dianne Foley
March 16, 2026
My heart is broken. We were proud to call you our son. God bless Sheila,Taylor and Aidan
Yvonne Wiseley
March 16, 2026
He was a great friend to us in the racing circuit. We will miss him.
Heidi Killebrew
March 16, 2026
Now it’s your job to watch over all of us buddy. Love ya brother
Jyostna and Saj Parikh
March 16, 2026
He fought a good fight. I am praying that all the memories, laughter, love and chaos of sports, boating and fishing provide you all solace. Senind love from IL!
wendy blanton
March 16, 2026
What fond memories I have of Ed .. getting together like friends do.. He was always so nice and treated you with respect. Your family holds a special place in my heart. I love you and will continue to pray for you Shelia and your family. May God bless you and carry you through this difficult time. I’m so saddened to hear this. Love you all.
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Mar
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Visitation
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Clymer Funeral Home & Cremations
39 Old Kings Road N, Palm Coast, FL 32137
Mar
20
Prayer Service
6:30 p.m.
Clymer Funeral Home & Cremations
39 Old Kings Road N, Palm Coast, FL 32137
Mar
21
Graveside service
1:00 p.m.
Volusia Memorial Park
Nova Road, Ormond Beach, FL
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