Edwin T "Ed" Gledhill Jr.
Edwin T "Ed" Gledhill Jr.
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Ed Gledhill Jr., age 82 of Pennsauken, passed away on December 14, 2025 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on January 16, 1943 to the late Edwin T. Sr. and Catherine (nee Simmonds) Gledhill.
Beloved husband of Susan M. (nee Heffron); Devoted father of Edwin III, Joseph (Cindy) and Stephen (Ashley) Gledhill; Loving grandfather of Hope, Faith and Joseph Thomas "JT".
Prior to his retirement in 2003, Ed was a math teacher at Strawberry Mansion High School in Philadelphia for 38 years. He was also an avid musician, playing both guitar and bass.
A Celebration of Life for Ed will be held in the new year. Please check back for details.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the charity of the donor's choice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Fred Eyrich
December 18, 2025
So sorry to hear this sad news! My deepest condolences to Ed's family. I taught with him at Strawberry Mansion in the 1990s. He was a great guy and a wonderful teacher!
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Michael Naphys
December 16, 2025
I'll always remember talking with you about music at Lunacy. You had the best stories, and I really looked up to you. Rest In Peace Ed.
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