Devoted husband & loving father Howard Edgar Edge Jr., 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.
Howard came to Redlands 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 is 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 know 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
Internment will be at Hillside Memorial Park & Cemetery on Monday August 24, 2020 at 11:00 AM