Edward Joseph Rich, age 83, of The Villages, FL, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017. He was born in Shelton, CT on March 31, 1933. Edward served in the US Air Force. He was a retired Medical Technologist. Edward was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Eastern Star and Shriners. He was also an Episcopal. Edward moved to Florida from Charlestown, NH in 1993.
He is survived by his wife Yoko Rich of The Villages, FL; daughters Lois McClelland and Connie Moriarty; step daughters Donna White and Patricia Frering; and several grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 1511 Buenos Aires Blvd, The Villages, FL on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 10 a.m.
Inurnment with military honors will take place at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 12:30 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Shriners Club.
