Edward Joseph Fuhrman

1928 - 2021

Edward Joseph Fuhrman, age 92, of Carleton, went to heaven the evening of Friday, March 5, 2021, at Beaumont Hospital Trenton.

Born October 28, 1928, in Carleton, Ed was one of four children of the late Michael and Irene (Eder) Fuhrman. Ed met and married the love of his life: Helen Rothman. They raised a family of three girls and spent over 64 wonderful years together.

Ed was a life long member and proud usher of St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Carleton (now called Divine Grace Parish). It was there he was baptized, had his first communion, confirmed, and was married. He was also a member of their Men's Club where he used to enjoy bowling with their team.

Beloved husband of Helen Fuhrman. Loving father of Sue (James) Martin, Teresa Fuhrman, and Dawn (Steve) Werstein. Dearest grandfather of six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Also survived by a niece, Misty Oblak.

In addition to his parents, Ed is preceded in death by his siblings, Catherine Carter, Leonard Fuhrman, and Mary Mathis.

Everyone is invited to a visitation on Monday, March 8, 2021, at Rupp Funeral Home from 12:30 to 8:00 p.m. A recitation of the rosary will be said on Monday at 6:30 p.m. A funeral mass will take place on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at Divine Grace Parish-St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Carleton. Ed will lie instate at 10 a.m. with the mass starting at 11 a.m. Officiating is Fr. Mike Woroniewicz. Burial will follow in St. Patrick's Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials made in Ed's honor are suggested to the Divine Grace Parish-St. Patrick's Men's Club.

Online condolences or words of comfort may be sent to www.ruppfuneralhomeinc.com.