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Edward Amador

1943 - 2020

Edward Amador obituary, 1943-2020, Phoenix, AZ

BORN

1943

DIED

2020

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Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

4800 East Indian School Rd.

Phoenix, Arizona

Edward Amador Obituary

Edward Amador

(September 19, 1943 - September 16, 2020) We lost our beloved father and friend, Edward Reyes Amador. Edward (Eddie) graduated from Globe High School in 1962 and received his Bachelor of Science degree from Arizona State University in 1966. He was widowed in 2017 after fifty years of marriage to his beautiful wife, Yvonne Amador. Eddie leaves behind his two children Edward Amador Jr., Alisa Keeton, her husband Simon Keeton, and his two beloved grandchildren, Jack and Sophia. Visitation will be held at 10:00 AM with a Funeral Service at 11:00 AM on Monday, September 28, 2020, at the Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E. Indian School Road, Phoenix. COVID-19 procedures are in place. Family and close friends are invited to attend the memorial service. An open Burial for all to join will follow service at St. Francis Cemetery at 2033 North 48th Street in Phoenix. Condolences and Hugs from Home may be expressed at www.whitneymurphyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by The Arizona Republic from Sep. 24 to Sep. 27, 2020.

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Michelle Francis

October 13, 2020

I am deeply saddened to hear about the death of Mr. Amador. He was a kind man with a big heart. He is now with his true love Yvonne. God Bless the family of Mr. Amador.

September 26, 2020

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

4800 East Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85018

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28

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

4800 East Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85018

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