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Edwin later moved to Atlantic City to pursue a career within the casino industry where he excelled as a Casino Floor Person. He also had an entrepreneurial spirit which led him and his brother Larry to buy a Deli in Atlantic City.
Edwin loved his family. He spent a lot of quality time with his nephews, Raphael Pereira, and Luis Cordero.
In 1996, Edwin's life made room for a son, Miles Benson. In 2000, Edwin and his brother, Papo moved their parents to Port Charlotte, Florida to improve their quality of life. Once in Florida, Edwin embraced his love of cars and worked as an Auto Mechanic and Manager of several shops
Life gave way to the loss of both his parents and after many years, Edwin found the love of his life, Claudia. Edwin and Claudia were together numerous years before she became his caregiver after his diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer in March of 2022.
Edwin went from laborer to reward on August 5th, 2022. He is preceded in death by his father, Eladio Ponce, his mother Violetta Ponce, and his sister Migdalia Ponce-Vazquez. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his brothers, Larry Ponce and Ralph Ponce. His sisters, Lucy Ponce Martin, Nitza Ponce, and Lillian Ponce, and his son, Miles Benson, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, and the love of his life, Claudia.
A memorial gathering and service, will be Saturday, October 15, 2022 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm at Funeraria Hernandez, 2426 Cove Road, Pennsauken, NJ 08109.
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OCT 15. 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)
Inglesby and Sons Funeral Home
2426 Cove Road
Pennsauken, NJ 08109 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Edwin, please visit our Tree Store.
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