Edmund  Halladay

Edmund Ambrose Halladay

June-21-1928 - January-25-2019

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Obituary of Edmund Ambrose Halladay

Halladay, Edmund Ambrose (June 21, 1928-Jan25, 2019) It is with deepest sadness that Audrey and her family announce that Edmund Ambrose Halladay passed away suddenly, but peacefully surrounded by his family at the Great War Memorial Hospital in Perth, Ontario following complications from a fall on Friday January 25th, 2019 in his 91st year. He was the son of Ambrose and Gertrude Halladay (nee Jones), of Montague Township and Smiths Falls. A devoted and loving husband for 66 years, he is survived by his wife Audrey (nee Hall), his daughter Lee (Klaas Van Der Meer) and son Scot (Janet Halladay). He is predeceased by his sons Bruce and Hyle Halladay. He was the cherished grandfather of Ryan and Rebecca (Greg Cox), Ellessa and Nicole, Curtis and Lindsey, and Great grandfather of Elizabeth and Chloe. He is survived by his brother Asahel "Ace" Halladay, his sister Winnifred Halladay and their families. He will be sadly missed by his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. Ed was an entrepreneur, skilled with house building and developed the Pines Subdivision near Smiths Falls. Ed and Audrey traveled and worked coast to coast, across Canada and the US. He always enjoyed living on or near the water in Vancouver, Marathon Key, Florida and Rideau Ferry, Ontario. Ed was a superb cribbage player, had an amazing quick wit to answer anyone and love to have a good laugh. Ed was also a long-standing member for more than 50 years of the Masonic Lodge in Smiths Falls. Friends may pay their respects at Blair & Son Funeral Home, Smiths Falls on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 from 6 to 8 p.m. A Masonic Service will take place at 5:45 p.m. A Service to celebrate his remarkable life, will take place in the Chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment will take place at Maple Vale Cemetery, privately for the family at later date. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to Arthritis Society or the charity of your choice.

Visitation

When Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location Blair & Son - Smiths Falls Chapel Address 112 Beckwith St. N., Smiths Falls, ON K7A 2C3 Additional Information There will be a Masonic Service commencing at 5:45 p.m., prior to the public portion of the visitation.

Service Information

When Thursday, January 31st, 2019 11:00am Officiating Rev. David Stevens Co-Celebrant Rev. Jill Turnbull Location Blair & Son - Smiths Falls Chapel Address 112 Beckwith St. N., Smiths Falls, ON K7A 2C3