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Edward Schufer Obituary
Edward Schufer passed on May 6. Ed was born in Portland. He lived in Middletown and Rocky Hill before settling in East Haddam. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He had been members of the Elks and VFW. He worked at Shapiro's, Chandler Evans and retired from Colt Industries and NAPA where he was known as "Fast Eddie". He had the memory of an elephant, loved the Red Sox, gardening, bowling, playing cards, jumble puzzles, jigsaw puzzles and making people laugh. Ed was predeceased by his loving wife Lil. He will be deeply missed by his daughter and son-in-law Darlene & Bill Ganley, daughter Jan Buxton of VT, brother and sister-in-law John & Midge Schufer, grandchildren Devin, Mallory, Kayla, Shelby, Beau & Brett, great grandchildren Brexton, Seanna & Addison, in-laws, Ray & Jeannette, Dick & Pauline, Don, Ardys and many nieces and nephews. "Oxygen Eddie" will also be missed by his valued friends at the Hide-a-Way. A funeral mass at St. Andrews Church in Colchester will be held in his memory on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at 9:45 a.m. No Flowers Please, "Save Your Money".
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Pam Rausch
May 13, 2014
Darlene,I'm so sorry for your loss.I have no words to express how sad the news of your dad's passing was to me.I will miss him terribly,he had a beautiful spirit and a wonderful attitude. Pam
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