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Edward Powers

New York, New York

Oct 17, 1956 – May 11, 2025

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October 17, 1956
DIED
May 11, 2025
LOCATION
New York, New York

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Edward Lawrence Powers, age 68, passed away at home in New York City on May 11, 2025, surrounded by his family. Ed was born in Ogallala, Nebraska in 1956 and raised in Omaha, where he graduated from Creighton Prep in 1974. He earned his B.A. at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1978 and...

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Leslie, I am so very sorry to hear about Ed´s passing. I did not know. We lost John Carter (also class of `82) and I just attended his memorial service on Friday (11/14). I was actually searching for other classmates to let them know about John and Ed´s obituary popped up. I loved Ed dearly and cherished our time together both at Columbia and at Richard´s & O´Neil. He was always so kind and it goes without saying that he was an amazing lawyer. Sending you and your beautiful family all my...

I am very sorry to learn of Ed's demise. He was a good guy.

Dear Leslie & family...I am so very sorry to just learn the passing of Ed. We have many memories of Ed during the SIL days. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May Ed Rest In Peace!

His basketball prowess helped our Gateway Newspaper team win the UNO intramural championship ... good guy, smart guy, talented guy ... just saw him and met his wife Leslie at the Gateway 40th reunion ... very sorry for your untimely loss ... rest in peace ...

So very sorry for your loss . Sending thoughts and prayers. Mary Jo Mainelli Raiti

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I'll always remember working with Ed on the University of Nebraska at Omaha's school paper, the Gateway (1975-76). Condolences to the family. RIP, my friend. -- John Fey

My wife Karen and I always loved seeing Ed at Holiday time and his Pauli´s time when he was in town. We were lucky and proud to know him. I will let my mother know, she loved the Powers family. May he RIP!! Pauli & Karen Griego

Good friend and great lawyer. RIP Ed