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Edwin Epstein
1931 - 2025
BORN
1931
DIED
2025
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Edwin Epstein Obituary
June 15, 1931 - September 20, 2025
Edwin M. Epstein passed away on September 20, 2025. Beloved husband of the late Clarine "Cookie" for over 64 years; Son of the late Ida and the late Louis Epstein; cherished father of Gary (Karen) Epstein, Craig (JoEllen) Epstein and Ellen (Ernest, DMD) Abramson; dear grandfather of Melanie (Johnathan) Marks, Louis (Carly) Epstein and Marcie (David) Garland MD, Bradley (Anna) Epstein and Ashley Epstein, Heather (Alan, MD) Zajarias, Eric (Kala) Abramson and Alex Abramson; dear great-grandfather of Madison and Mason Marks, Felix and Skylar Epstein, Aviva and Coby Garland, Leah and Eliana Epstein Leo and Raquel Zajarias; baby Abramson girl coming in November to Eric and Kala; dear brother of the late Albert Epstein and brother-in-law of the late Gerald (Elaine) Fink; uncle, cousin and friend to many.
Edwin was a successful, energetic and philanthropic man who proudly served as the patriarch of his family. His professional life was largely devoted to the automotive industry and later to commercial real estate, where his drive and determination earned him great respect. Beyond his career, he was known for his generosity, his zest for life and the devotion he showed to his loved ones.
Memorial contributions preferred to the Valve Disease Fund Dr. Alan Zajarias GF0012338 MSC1082-414-2555 Washington University 1 Brookings Drive, St. Louis, MO 63130-9989 (Edwin's grandson-in-law); United Hebrew Congregation or the Siteman Cancer Center.
Service will be held 10 am on Thursday, September 25th at United Hebrew Congregation, 13788 Conway Rd. No visitation prior to service. Private family interment. Please visit bergermemorialchapel.com for more information.
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WALTON GEORGE & DIANNE
September 24, 2025
We met Ed and Cookie 11. years ago at Meadowbrook CC and the villas.They were an ideal couple. Recently we loved seeing Ed at Six North and other restaraunts. The best way to describe. Ed is to say he is the epitome true gentleman. He and Cookie are together again.God rest your soul.
Dianne and George Walton
Michael Patrick Devine
September 24, 2025
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
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