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Yarmouth-Horace “Hoddy” E. D. Edwards, 79, formerly of Woolwich died Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Coastal Manor in Yarmouth.
He was born in Island Falls on September 25, 1941, a son of Lawrence R. and Elva A. (DeWitt) Edwards.
He graduated from Morse High School in the class of 1959 and entered U. S. Air Force. He attended Husson College in Bangor and was employed at Bath Iron Works, retiring in 1994.
He was a member of the Bath Lodge of Elks.
He was a big Bob Dillon fan as well as a New England sports fan. He enjoyed ice fishing and loved traveling.
He is survived by his brother, Larry Edwards and his wife Elaine of Portland, his sister, Verna L. Cornish of Dresden, half-brother, Royden Hunt and his wife Maryjane of Island Falls, half-sister, Rhonda Landon of Texas, many cousins, nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by one half-brother, Lawrence Edwards Jr. and one half-sister, Natalie LeVeille.
A graveside service will be held at Riverside Cemetery in Woolwich at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Good Shepherd Food Bank, P.O. Box 1807, Auburn, 04211-1807 or at www.gsfb.org.
Arrangements are by Daigle Funeral Home, 819 High Street, Bath. Condolences may be made online at www.Daiglefuneralhome.com.
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betsy simonitis
April 12, 2021 9:59 AMVerna and Larry, so saddened to see Hoddy's obit. When Anita died I lost any connection to a lot of people. I used to think of Hoddy as my younger brother and Larry as my little brother. A lot of good memories flooded my mind. My love goes out to both of you and your families. Betsy
Lorri Fortier
April 9, 2021 8:05 PMA saint.
Clark Mallard
April 9, 2021 1:50 PMI will always remember Hoddy for the times we traveled thru Maine sightseeing whenever I would visit. Many good times with him. He always was one who was helping others. We grew up together as kids and renewed our friendship when we weresenior adults. He was a true friend. May Hoddy rest in peace.
Kathleen Stehle
April 9, 2021 11:05 AMThere are so many memories, I find it hard to begin. I want to thank you for all you did for my son, Jon, over the years. Thank you for taking good care of him and bringing him a sense of joy and wonder in the world every weekend for a long time on your road trips. RIP Hoddy
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