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Edward Dagger Obituary

DAGGER, EDWARD M., passed away September 10, 2014, surrounded by his closest Friends and Family. Ed was a devoted husband and best friend to Lynda, his wife of 43 years. He is survived by his children, Derek (Maysel) and Ashleigh (Sean) and his 4 beautiful grandchildren, Dylan, Ethan, Olivia and Veronica. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, September 27, 2014 at Stanfill Funeral Home. Family will receive friends from 2-3pm with services at 3pm. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you visit www.gofundme.com/edq3zo to donate to the Baptist Healthcare Inpatient Oncology Unit.

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Published by the Miami Herald on Sep. 14, 2014.

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Michael Sterinsky

September 10, 2024

Still thinking of you buddy You were a truly great guy

Victor McGough

September 10, 2022

Still miss him

Victor McGough

September 11, 2021

May God hold Ed's loved ones in the palm of his hand. I wish I had known Ed long before I did.

Gilberto Navarro

November 25, 2020

I knew Ed by purshasing him Electrical Materials . He spoke in perfect spanish with cuban accent.

Michael Sterinsky

September 10, 2020

Still think of Ed whenever Im near the Inlet condos...Miss you guy

Jill Beach

September 10, 2020

I am remember Ed on this anniversary of his passing. He was a fine person and a wonderful Miami Senior High classmate.

Leland McGough

September 10, 2020

it doesn't seem that long ago that we lost him. I shall remebr what a good person he was forever. He will be missed by all.

Victor McGough

September 14, 2019

I always remember him coming to my rescue when I needed money to get my car out of parking at the first reunion I went to. I always like to be around him because he was so much fun.

October 9, 2014

Lynda, I'm so very sorry to hear about Ed's passing. I think of you often. I will be praying that you and your family will find peace during this hard time. Maureen Robinson

Janet Parker

September 21, 2014

Dear Lynda, Thinking of you at this time when there are no words and sending you loving, healing energy as you move thru one of the most challenging times of our lives. Janet (Walker) Parker

September 19, 2014

Dear Lynda and family,
I knew Ed mostly from his devotion to Miami High and his loyalty to our class. He was always so friendly and interested in everyone and everything. You were both a big part of our reunions. May the lord bless you and keep you. He will be missed. Fondly, Jill Loughry Beach, Miami, FL

Jim and Jeanne Curry

September 19, 2014

Dear Lynda and family
We are so saddened to hear about Eddie's passing. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers. It's been along time.......but always friends.

September 19, 2014

Lynda... so very sad and surprised reading this news about Ed. I still recall those days working at your house back in the "Calusa Days"... best to you during this difficult time.

"Kar" Wulf-Lamphear

September 18, 2014

Lynda--I know you and your family are hurting and sad to have lost your beloved husband, father and friend, but you will be with him again and you know he is watching over all of you. My sympathy to all of you as well as my prayers.

Sandy & Herb Schiller

September 18, 2014

Dear Lynda ~
We are terribly saddened to hear that your Beloved Ed has passed away. You are in many heartfelt thoughts. May you and your Family find comfort in special memories & strength in each others' love throughout this very difficult time. Our deepest & most sincere sympathy.

Michael and Maureen Sterinsky

September 17, 2014

Lynda and family: We were so shocked to hear that our friend, Ed left us to be with the lord. We will forever think of him as a kind,gentle and generous person that made you feel special. We will be thinking of him in our prayers and will miss a true gentleman and friend.

Penny and leo Taylor

September 17, 2014

What a great guy, so caring and loving

The Dag ,After our work out! Lol

Robert Weiss

September 17, 2014

The Dag in my back yard.

Robert Robert Weiss

September 17, 2014

Robert Weiss

September 17, 2014

The Dag! What can I say? The memories I have of us growing up between NW 15 St & 16 Ter. Are just unreal, we did so many crazy things , we had so much fun. When your name is mentioned Or thought of I will always smile and laugh, We had a GREAT time together. Thank you for being a part of my journey thru life for
So long. You will be missed dearly .
Lynda, family , stay strong he would want you to. Be proud that all of you were a Very important part of Eddies journey thru Life. He was a good man.
Bobby Weiss Alias per Eddie “ The Whee zer “

Robert Weiss

September 16, 2014

The Dag! What can I say? The memories I have of us growing up between NW 15 St & 16st.
Are just unreal, we did so many crazy things , we had so much fun. When your name is mentioned
Or thought of I will always smile and laugh , Thank you for being a part of my journey thru life for
So long. You will be missed dearly .
Lynda, Family , stay strong he would want you to. Be proud that all of you were a Very important part
Of Eddies journey thru Life. He was a good man.
Bobby Weiss Alias per Eddie “ The Weiser “

Jim Forster

September 16, 2014

Ed-Thank you for some of my best memories. We had such great times growing up. My condolences to your family, my thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Bob Cook

September 16, 2014

I was very sorry to hear about Ed. He will be missed by many friends and a wonderful family. Bob Cook

Evelyn Rose

September 16, 2014

I just want you to know how so so sorry I am to hear about Ed's passing. I know he will be missed so much by your entire family and your friends.

September 16, 2014

Lynda, John and I were saddened by this news, our thoughts and prayers are with you and family. Sharon and John Phelps

September 16, 2014

I am sorry for your loss....Eddie was always such a good guy....be strong, God will get you all through this...with love always....Pam Little

September 16, 2014

So sorry for your loss, we all are looking forward to the day that John 5:28 comes true for all the ones we love and lost. -

Victor McGough

September 16, 2014

Ed will be missed. Even though I only saw him a the reunions, just knowing he is not with us, I will miss him. I know he would give you the shirt off his back. I experienced that first hand.

Victor McGough

September 15, 2014

Lynda and all the Dagger family; our condolences to all of you. Glad to have had the opportunity to see and talk with Eddie at our reunion. a great guy who fought a great battle. Wish you strength and peace at this time. With respect, admiration and love. Steve and Fran Hertz

Aurelio Azpiazu

September 15, 2014

As a Miami Senior High class mate and son of one of Eddies teachers many years ago it saddens me to hear of his passing. Our best wishes and prayers for his family at this difficult time.

Ed and Ted at Ted's 60th

Lou Romano

September 15, 2014

Dear Lynda and family,
We are saddened by Ed's passing and can only imagine how difficult it is for you.
We will cherish his memory, what a wonderful human being he was and how enjoyable he was to be around.
We send our deepest condolences.
With much love and sympathy,
Lou & Annie Romano

Maurice & Patty Rahal

September 15, 2014

We had many good times together during our life long friendship and they are in my heart and memory forever. You were truly one of my best friends and Patty and I will miss you.
It is fitting that we celebrate your life; for when the heart is already filled with memories warm and bright, then there is no room for lasting sadness, only LOVE to keep it's light.
May God welcome you into His Kingdom, where you may Rest In Peace...
Love You
My Brother

Nancy and Rick Davis

September 15, 2014

Such a sweet man. He will be very missed by his MHS'63 classmates. So glad he was at our 50th. Peace and comfort for the family.

Chick Bowers

September 15, 2014

Dagger Family,
Deeply saddened by Ed's passing,he truly was our brother from another mother.
A kinder ,gentler man does not exist.We will never forget our
friend and Brother,surely we will see you in Heaven.We were
counting on a miracle.
Love and Miss You,
Chick and Charlotte Bowers

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