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Bill (Billy) Wannow
October 15, 2015
Ed, you are man I looked up to and respected. I am thankful for all the things you and Eleanor have done for my brothers and I growing up. I will miss you.
Carrie Helmkamp
October 15, 2015
My sincere condolenses ...I just found out this AM so won't be there . I always had so much fun with all of you at the lake house .
Julie Tatum
October 15, 2015
I was saddened to hear about the loss of Ed. He was a great man and will be missed by many I am sure. My thoughts are with the family as they grieve this loss!
matt wade
October 15, 2015
I am truly sorry for the loss of ed, he was a great man and one the kindest people I have ever met.he will be greatly missed. my prayers are with you.
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October 14, 2015
Eleanor and family we are sorry we will be unable to be with you at this time. Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you. You and Ed have been friends for many years and we have many good memories of him.
Jerry and Mary Staab, Rose Hill, KS
Jim Caldwell
October 14, 2015
Ed, it was an honor to be a small part of your life's journey. Love all the Bolain family and grateful to all of you for blessing my life. My thoughts will be with you as you celebrate Ed's life and homegoing.
Jim
Ryan and Linda Chase
October 14, 2015
I was saddened by the news of Ed's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I have many great memories of all the Thanksgivings and Easters together. I know that he will be missed, but he is at peace now. You are all blessed to have had him in your lives. God bless you and keep you strong. All our love,
Cassie Reicher
October 14, 2015
My heart goes out to the family of Ed Bolain. Though I only knew you for a short time, you were always a kind man. May you be healthy and strong now, and I know you will be watching over your family, who loves you dearly. God bless Chris,Elenor, and Janell. May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories and gratefulness for the opportunity to of had such a person in your lives. Much love,
Al & Dorothy Blake
October 14, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Doug Morgan
October 14, 2015
Our most sincere condolences to The Bolain Family. I know Ed is up in heaven laughing it up with many other friends & family members & already growing anxious to reunite with the rest of us. God bless, The Morgans- Doug, Ann & London.
Chad & Susie Sutton
October 13, 2015
Our sincerest sympathy goes out to you, Eleanor, Janelle, Chris and the rest of your family. We hope you can find comfort from one another and peace from your memories.
Karla James (Weeding)
October 13, 2015
My heart goes out to you Eleanor, Janelle and the rest of the family. Ed's kindness and generosity made him one of a kind. Working for Ed was truly my pleasure, there will never be another like him. He will be missed.
Dennis & Brenda Williams
October 13, 2015
Uncle Eddie will be miss by all who knew him. He gave us such happy memories to keep him in our hearts forever. We were extremely blessed to have him in our lives. Sincere sympathy and all our love to Aunt Eleanor, Chris, Janell and all his grandchildren who meant the world to him.
Wes Hardin
October 13, 2015
My sincerest sympathy to Eleanor and the entire Bolain family. I had the privilege of working with Ed as we acquired the Advanced Industries and B&S Parts businesses. Ed was a true gentlemen.
DeNise Miller
October 13, 2015
Sorry to hear of your loss. Ed was a wonderful man and brought a lot of joy to many. My thoughts and prayers to the whole Bolain family.
DeNise (Remy)Miller
Mike Roach
October 13, 2015
My sympathy to Eleanor and the family.
Debbi (Ripper) Adams
October 13, 2015
Chris,
I am so sorry to learn of the passing of your Daddy. You 7 your family are in my thougts & prayers. Much Sympathy & Love.
Kathy Harrison
October 13, 2015
lOVE AND PRAYERS FOR THE FAMILY. I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.
Diana Bolain Ingraham
October 12, 2015
Healing thoughts to Uncle Ed's beloved family. He was a wonderful, thoughtful man and he will be missed.
John Shade
October 12, 2015
What a shock. Just found out today the News. Ed will be sorely missed. I feel Ed has always been a friend. Through out the many years we have known Ed and his family I will always feel he has made a difference in our lives.
Lloyd & Kathy Mullins
October 12, 2015
There will never be another like Ed Bolain .. we will miss you. Our love & prayers to Eleanor and family.
Chris Bolain-Brophy
October 12, 2015
I miss you Daddy. You were my best friend thru thick and thin. You were always by my side. I enjoyed my childhood with you. I'm glad mom made you take me with you everywhere. I have beautiful memories with you.
Claire and Brian Hudson
October 12, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family at this difficult time
Rhonda & Greg Hoopes
October 12, 2015
Ed
Go rest ye high on the mountain for your work here on earth is done. And a mighty legacy you Ieave for your family and everyone who knew you. You will be missed by many who love and respect you.
Wanda Arrington
October 12, 2015
I had the pleasure of knowing Ed when I worked for Terry Chapman. My condolences to the family. RIP Ed. Tell Terry and Mark that I said hi
Dick Smith
October 12, 2015
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Paula Hudson
October 12, 2015
One of the greatest examples of a man I ever knew. I will miss him a lot. Love you Uncle Ed
Mary Ann Rorebeck
October 12, 2015
Eleanor, I am so sorry. If there ever was a perfect marriage, it was you and Ed. He will be missed so much. We had a lot of good times and they will always be remembered.
October 12, 2015
My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving-kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. (Psalm 119:50,76)
Robert & Carolyn Grundy
October 12, 2015
Donnie, Sorry to read about Ed,I know how close you two were and how much he will be missed. May the light of the Lord shine on you and your families face during this time of sorrow.
Jim Hubbard
October 12, 2015
You fought a good fight,now you can rest in peace.I will remember the times we shared about grandkids,cars,and most of all fishing.lots of stories.(some true)
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