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Edward J. McCormick
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Edward McCormick, age 70, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025. He was born on July 24, 1954 in Texas to James and Luluebelle (Christiansen) McCormick.
Ed loved the outdoors. He was an avid scuba diver, and he enjoyed fishing, camping, and hunting. He put on his annual Brat Fest for all his friends and family alike. He never missed an opportunity to route for his Packers and Badgers as well!
Ed is survived by his brother David (Patti); children Laura (Lorenzo, Sr.), Bert McCormick, and Dawn McCormick; grandchildren Lorenzo, Jr., Malik, Asia, Larissa, Isaiah, Daniel, Sardarius; and also, great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents James and Lulubelle McCormick.
Private services will be held.
Cress Funeral Service
3325 E. Washington Ave., Madison, WI 53704
608-249-6666
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