Edwin Andrew "Ed" Reid
1939-2012
Edwin Andrew Reid of Saint John, husband of the late
Constance M. (Brookins) Reid, passed away on July 31, 2012, at the
Saint John Regional Hospital. Born in Saint John on March 1, 1939, he
was a son of the late Hector and Rosemarie (Boyle) Reid. Edwin worked
in Accounting for Saint John Shipbuilding for twenty-three years. An
avid sports fan, he enjoyed baseball, hockey, playing pool, fishing,
and was a fan of the Boston Red Sox and Montreal Canadiens. Ed was a
soft spoken, mild mannered man, and he was very devoted to his
family.
He is survived by his daughter Karen (Kirk) Kingston of Saint
John, brother Kenny (Linda) Reid of Quispamsis, sisters Muriel
(Malcolm) Bates of Freeport, NS, Janet (Holly) Swan, Myrna (Sonny)
Coy, both of Grand Bay-Westfield, brother-in-laws Jack (Sandra)
Brookins and Ron Brookins, as well as several nieces and nephews. In
addition to his wife and parents, Ed was pre-deceased by his brother
Lou, and sister-in-law Mabel.
Resting at Brenan’s Funeral Home, 111
Paradise Row, Saint John (634-7424), with visiting on
Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service will be held from
Brenan’s Funeral Home Chapel on Friday at 10:00 am.
Interment will take place in Fernhill Cemetery. For those who wish,
remembrances to the Kidney Foundation or the Organ Transplant Program
at the Saint John Regional Hospital would be appreciated by the
family. Online condolences may be placed at
www.brenansfh.com
Condolences
Karen & Kirk,
Joe and I are very sorry to hear about your fathers passing, please know that we are here for you and we will keep you in our prayers.May the memories shared from years past help you all through this very sad and difficult time. Hugs
— Donna & Joe Speight and Family
I am so sorry to hear of your brother's passing. My thoughts are with you during this difficult time
— Melanie Manuel
My Message to you Both is that I am so very sorry for your loss. Karen I realize what your Dad met to you and can tell you that you will again someday remember the happier Times. Your Dad was so lucky to have had a daughter like yourself. I will always be your adopted family and Sister and never leave your side. Kirk I am also sorry for your loss. And you were no doubt a great Son In Law for Karen's Dad. Times like this are very hard and that is why I would like to say lean on your friends and I would like to feel like I am friend that you can lean on both of you and ask for anything and if I can provide it you know I will and will be there for you both always. Maggie BBF Love you Both
— Maggie Melanson
So sorry to hear of your loss of your father. Remember him and hold on to the memories you hold dear and know that he will remain in your heart forever.
— Jason, Amanda, Carter and Hailey Speight
Myrna and Janet I am so very sorry for the Loss of your Brother. There are really no words to take the pain away, but maybe my thoughts and prayers and your many memmories will help you through these times. Again I am so sorry
Lois (Murchison)
— Lois Campbell
So sorry to hear of Uncle Edwins passing, he will be missed by all. RIP
— Ernie and Connie Pitre
Janet & Myrna, we are so sorry to hear of Ed's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.
— Dianne Stackhouse (Pollock) & Earle Hicks
Dear Ken & Linda,
On behalf of the SJVS/HVHS Alumni Assoc, please accept our most sincere sympathy in the loss of your brother Edwin. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your extended family at this most difficult time.
Sincerely, Louise Jonah-Craine,('62)
Liaison SJVS/HVHS Alumni
p/s Ken,so sorry you were unable to make it to our 50th class reunion,July 21st,we missed you. ELJ-C
— SJVS/HVHS Alumni Assoc
Please accept our condolences on the loss of your brother, Ed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time.
— Laura and Rick Wheaton
So sorry to hear of your brother's passing. My thoughts are with you.
— Bette McClary
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