It is with saddened hearts we announce the passing of our brother Ed. Ed was born and raised in Cranbrook, BC and graduated from Mount Baker High School in 1981. He spent most of his life working in the logging industry around Cranbrook, Golden, Telkwa and Smithers. Ed lived the last few years in the Prince George area before returning to Cranbrook where be passed away on July 8th.
Ed loved the outdoors, fishing, hiking, camping and hunting. He was an amateur bow bunter with a featured article in Bow Hunter magazine in the early 1990’s.
Ed was predeceased by his brother, Ron (1984), father Dennis (2006), brother Murray (2011), mother Peggy (2012) and brother David (2015).
He is survived by his wife Roberta aka (Bobbie) Nightingale, two stepdaughters, Tara (Leanne) and Lilia Thompson, three granddaughters and one great granddaughter. He also leaves behind three brothers, Neil, Calvin (Terry) and Tim (Michelle) Nightingale and his sister Holly (Rob) Hubley as well as numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Ed will be greatly missed but never forgotten!
A Celebration of Ed and Dave’s lives will be held on Saturday, September 19,2015 at the Wycliffe Park, Site 4 as a potluck lunch.
Condolences may be left for the family at
www.markmemorial@shaw.ca.