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Howard Edgar Edge Jr.

1930 - 2020

Howard Edgar Edge Jr. obituary, 1930-2020, Redlands, CA

BORN

1930

DIED

2020

Howard Edge Obituary

Age 89, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at his home with his loving family by his side. Howard was born on December 17, 1930, the only son born to Dorothy Mae & Howard Edgar Edge Sr in Preston, Missouri. He came to Redlands, CA as a child & had lived in Redlands 75 plus years having lived in the family home for more than 60 years. Graduated from Redlands High School in 1949. Married the love of his life Genevieve (McKenzie) on June 19, 1950 in Redlands. They were married just shy of 64 years before her passing. Howard was honorably discharged from the USAF in March of 1954. Graduated from Life Bible College in 1960. Howard was a lifetime mechanic & machinist & retired from Ryder Truck Rental in 1989. He was active in his church, community & organizations including many years with the Benchwarmers. A man of strong faith, a kind soul & comforting in his ways. He loved to help people. Howard was a man of honor, honesty, dignity & morals. Howard was preceded by his loving wife, Genevieve. He is survived by his 4 children Karen Starr (David), Butch Edge (Lisa), Larry Edge, Kalynne Marshall (Earl), 8 grandchildren & numerous great grandchildren. Howard will be dearly missed by his family, his friends & all those who were blessed to have known him throughout his lifetime. The void he left will be forever felt. A celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Calvary Chapel at 10:00 AM Interment will be at Hillside Memorial Park & Cemetery on Monday, August 24, 2020 at 11:00 AM.

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Published by Redlands Daily Facts on Aug. 27, 2020.

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BrendaLou Scott

October 30, 2020

Butch and family: so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. Think of you often, BrendaLou McNally Scott

Mrs Scott

August 29, 2020

I am so sorry to read about the death of your dear Father, please accept my deepest condolences. I hope your family will find comfort in your wonderful memories.

Fran Serrao

August 27, 2020

I'll miss seeing him at church. Always with a smile. What a kind and gentle man.

Our love and prayers to the Edge family, from the Serrao family.

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Celebration of Life

10:00 a.m.

Calvary Chapel

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31

Interment

11:00 a.m.

Hillside Memorial Park & Cemetery

CA

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