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Edward Tydings Obituary
Passed away unexpectedly November 8, 2025 at age 78. He is predeceased by his daughter-in-law Lisa Tydings and brother-in-law David Simmons. Survived by his loving wife of 55 years Joan; children Edward (Carmen), Jeffrey (Erin Bodine), Michael (Katie), and Daniel (Jessica); grandchildren Edward, Liam, Taylor, McKenna, Nolan, Brody, William, Lucille, Bridget, Jacob, Rory, Rylan; sisters Mary Ann (Matt) Heinrich, Jean Tydings, Margaret (David) Henning, Ruth (Jeffrey) Bailey; brothers David (Dianne), Patrick (Sandy), Thomas (Barbara), Robert (Jani); many nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.
Edward was a life time member of the Barnard Fire Department.
Friends may call 4-7 PM Monday November 17, 2025 at Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation Services 777 Long Pond Road. Funeral mass 10 AM Tuesday at St. Leos Church. Interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, P.O. Box 5014 Hagerstown, MD 21741
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Upcoming Events
Nov
17
Visitation
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation Services
777 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14612
Send FlowersNov
18
Funeral service
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
St. Leo the Great Roman Catholic Church
110 Old Hojack Lane, Hilton, NY 14468
Send FlowersServices provided by
Farrell-Ryan Funeral & Cremation Services - RochesterOnly 4 days left for delivery to next service.