Edward Paul Utorka

Edward Paul Utorka of Foxborough, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, at the age of 78 after a long illness. Son of the late Anthony and Agness (Werkowski) Utorka, Ed was born on October 31, 1946 and was raised in Walpole, MA. He graduated from Walpole High School and went on to join the United States Coast Guard and served until honorably discharged.
Ed is survived by the love of his life and high school sweetheart Mary Lisbeth (Coughlan) Utorka, his loving children; Andrew Utorka of Foxboro and Christine (Utorka) McKeown and her husband Kenneth of Plainville, and cherished granddaughters, Caroline McKeown, Abigail McKeown, and Jessica McKeown. His sister Barbara Millikin and her husband David and predeceased by brothers Anthony Utorka Jr. and Richard Utorka.
Ed loved traveling, road trips to the canal, cooking (eating), relaxing on the back porch with family, and time with Andy in the garage. He enjoyed time as Papa to his loving granddaughters. Ed loved taking them to the park when they were young, attending all their dance recitals, games in every sport and track meets throughout college. The yearly tradition of the fine construction of a well-built gingerbread house will continue. His presence in our lives will be greatly missed.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Roberts and Sons Funeral Home., 30 South Street, Foxborough, MA. To send an on-line condolence please visit the funeral home website at www.robertsandsonsfuneralhome.com.
A celebration of Ed's life will be held on June 21, 2025, at the VFW of Foxboro at 12:30pm. To honor Ed's memory, casual attire and wearing something blue is encouraged.