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Edward Dunn Obituary

DUNN, EDWARD A
82, died Monday at the Philip Hulitar Hospice in Providence. He was the husband of Frances (Farley) Dunn and Father of Edward F. Dunn, II of Barrington and Christopher Dunn of Providence. Ed was a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and was a navy veteran serving in the Seabee's. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, December 28th at 11am in the Monahan Drabble Sherman Funeral Home 230 Waterman St. Providence with visitation beginning at 10am. Complete obituary at monahandrabblesherman.com

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Published by The Providence Journal from Dec. 22 to Dec. 26, 2019.

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Col Thomas (Red) Mooney

December 16, 2021

Ed and I spent our time at Holy Cross in the same classes for 4 years, we never missed a reunion looking forward to each one. Class Golf was another must. Ed, my Pat is waiting for you.

April 2, 2020

We extend our deepest sympathies to you and your family.
The family of Frank Cima - Cima's Garage

Mark Fortin

January 8, 2020

I've know Ed as a customer and friend for over 20 years. He stopped by my shop often and shared funny stories. He loved Photography and cameras.
My Condolences to his wife and family.
Mark Fortin
Midstate Camera Repair

January 2, 2020

we will miss the many good times and memories. Our best to Ed's family. John & Katie Kane

Thom Mooney

January 1, 2020

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Bernard Dunn

December 26, 2019

Our deep. Sympathy to Ed's family, Hilda & Bernard Dunn

James Priscaro

December 23, 2019

great guy. always enjoyed visiting and talking with Ed

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10:00 a.m.

Monahan Drabble Sherman Funeral Home

210 Taunton Avenue, Providence, RI 02914

Dec

28

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Monahan Drabble Sherman Funeral Home

210 Taunton Avenue, Providence, RI 02914

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