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Edward Corner Obituary

Edward Corner
August 2, 2025
Edward Corner, age 90, of Orange, beloved husband of Mary Elizabeth (Raugust) Corner, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Evergreen Woods of North Branford. Mr. Corner was born March 25, 1935, in Bridgeport, son of the late Edward and Helena (Byrnes) Corner and had been a lifelong area resident. Ed was a proud United States Army Veteran having served two enlistments in the 1950s and again in the 1960s where he was stationed in Germany. He received his Bachelor's Degree from Quinnipiac University in Business Administration and worked as an Executive Vice President for Harvey Hubbell Inc. After retiring he enjoyed spending winters in Florida and summers in Connecticut. Survivors in addition to his wife, include his two children, Edward Scott Corner of Stratford and Todd Phillip Corner of New Orleans, Louisiana, as well as several nieces and nephews. A private interment will take place in Saint Michael's Cemetery on August 12, 2025. The William R. McDonald Funeral Home, 2591 Main Street, Stratford has been entrusted with Edward's care. For additional information or to share an online condolence, please visit www.wrmcdonaldfuneralhome.com.



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Published by Connecticut Post from Aug. 8 to Aug. 10, 2025.

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Joanne McCarthy

August 10, 2025

Dear Elizabeth, I am so sorry to learn of Ed's passing. You were two of my favorite patients at Mogelof Dental Group. Always enjoyed seeing you. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this sad and difficult time. With love and sympathy, Joanne M.

Karen & Tom Conlin

August 8, 2025

Liz.. So sorry to hear that Ed past. He was such a jolly and funny guy. Best to you. Karen & Tom Conlin

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