Ed Pierce Obituary
He was born August 23, 1946 in Louisville KY, son of the late Edward E. Pierce and Annabelle (Huntsman) Blair.
Ed was a freelance photographer and videographer. He produced many heartwarming family video tributes for local funeral homes, as well as videos for fire departments and police departments over the years. He was a former dispatcher for the Byesville Police Department as well.
He was a member of the Cambridge Masonic Lodge.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Gerald Edward Pierce.
Ed is survived by his wife, Melody (Quick) Pierce they were together for thirty years and recently married on July 14, 2023; four sons, Joe Pierce, Jason (Michele) Pierce, Jacob Pierce, and Josh Pierce (Kimberly Ayers) all of Cambridge; two stepchildren, Christopher Neiswonger of Morristown and Cassie (David) Armentrout of Senecaville; a brother, Pete of Reynoldsburg; three sisters, Paulette of Columbus, Carol of Cambridge, and Joann of Marietta; seventeen grandchildren, Jennifer, Jeremy, Joseph, Jessica, Kirsten, Taylor, Kenzie, Justin, Amber, Christopher, Erica, Erin, Addison, Riley, Hunter, James, and Neina; eighteen great-grandchildren; and his three dogs, Quincy McGee, Dinky Do, and Wigglebug.
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