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Ed Harrington Obituary

Ed Thomas Harrington
January 30, 2025
Ed Harrington, 74, of Kirkville, passed away Thursday in the comfort of his home with family by his side. Born in Syracuse, Ed was a resident of the Kirkville area since 1975. Ed was a self-employed woodworker owning Custom Cut Lumber in Kirkville for 25 years and was previously employed as a machinist at Manth-Brownell for 10 years and as a foreman at Bliss Cashier for several years. Ed enjoyed walking in his woods and along the Erie Canal, duck hunting, fishing, bowling and especially rides on his gator with his grandchildren. Surviving is his wife of 53 years the former Lorraine Meyers, his sons, Bryan (Breann), and Brent, his grandchildren, Peyton and Paige and several nieces and nephews and cousins. A Celebration of Ed's life will be held at a later date. In honor of Ed, please plant a tree in his memory.
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Published by Syracuse Post Standard from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, 2025.

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Patrick S.

February 2, 2025

So sorry to hear of his passing. Had seen him past summer, we talked a bit as I was buying strawberries. Great man worked with him @ Manth & Brownell.for years, R.I.P. Ed. Prayers and thoughtst for family..

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Brenda Osborne-Pavia

February 1, 2025

I remember the great days of bowling as you were the kirkville .you are going to be missed

Duane and Eileen Loretz

February 1, 2025

Duane and I are so sorry to hear that Ed has left his family and friends. Please know that you are in our prayers

Diane+Bob Belge

February 1, 2025

Had manyfun times camping and bowling withEd and his family. Ed was a good friend and will be missed

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