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1943

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2016

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Dennis Edmonds Obituary

DENNIS EDMONDS Dennis Edmonds, 72, of Wilmington, NC passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016. Born April 6, 1943 in Manhattan, NY, he was the son of the late Charles Joseph Edmonds and Mary Liberda Edmonds. Dennis loved his family, and treasured time spent with his grandchildren. His company was truly enjoyed by his friends. He was a parishioner at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, where he was an active member. He belonged to the 10-13 Club and the Knights of Columbus. He was a New York City Police Officer for 25 years and was enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of retirement. Dennis is survived by his wife of 51 years, Geraldine Edmonds; his sons, Dennis Edmonds (Brenda), Christopher Edmonds (Linda), Kevin Edmonds (Daienna), and Timothy Edmonds (Michelle); his grandchildren, Chelsea, Connor, Megan, Nicholas, Julia, Kevin, Ryan, Gracie and Carlie; and his brother, Gregory Edmonds (Linda). A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 9:00 am Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 6650 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8:00 pm Monday, March 28, 2016 at Andrews Valley Chapel, 4108 S. College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412. Interment will be at St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Castle Hayne, NC Condolences may be made at www.andrewsmortuary.com Andrews Valley Chapel

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Published by Wilmington Star-News from Mar. 25 to Mar. 27, 2016.

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Ted Dziedzic

April 10, 2016

I had the pleasure to know and work with Dennis in the 110pct. He was truly a great guy and a great cop. I am very saddened to hear of his passing. Both Dennis and his family will be in my prayers. Rest in Peace My Brother.

Sandy Greggs

April 1, 2016

So very sorry to hear about Dennis passing. My prayers are with you and your family.

March 29, 2016

So sorry for your loss. Prayers and sympathy are with you you and family.
Irene Florence, CDA. (Wilmington, NC)

Susanne Johnson

March 28, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with you all...RIP Pop!

CAROLYN DUNN

March 28, 2016

I am saddened to hear of this terrible tragedy. Dennis always 'enlightened' the life of those he came in contact with. I'm so sorry for your loss.

Anthony Johnson

March 28, 2016

I am very saddened by your loss. Prayers for you and your family at this time.

Larry & Linda Misita

March 26, 2016

We are just so saddened by this terrible tragedy. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May all your wonderful memories sustain you.

Pat & Lois Moran

March 25, 2016

Our prayers and sympathy are with you and your family, Geri - words cannot express the feelings caused by this terrible tragedy.
Sincerely,
Pat & Lois Moran

Richie & Pam Fiske

March 25, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

(A friend from Planet Fitness)

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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Andrews Mortuary & Crematory Valley Chapel

4108 S. College Rd., Wilmington, NC

Mar

29

Mass of Christian Burial

9:00 a.m.

Immaculate Conception Catholic Church

6650 Carolina Beach Rd, Wilmington, NC

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4108 S. College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28412

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