Wednesday, March 31, 2021 - 6:46 pm
LISBON Edward James Whitcomb, 85, passed in his sleep, in his favorite chair on March 27, 2021.
Edward was born September 19, 1935 in Evans Mills, and grew up in the Colton-Pierrepont area. He graduated in 1954 from the Colton-Pierrepont Central School. After school, he joined the ARMY and achieved rank of Sergeant, working in the mess as the cook – and he was always capable of cooking for an army! He served in Korea for two years.
After returning home, he worked the road crew for the town of Pierrepont. He married his true love, Nancy Belle Whitman, on September 5, 1958. Together they bought a small farm in Morley and raised their family of six children there.
Edward James Whitcomb, 85, of Lisbon By Submitted by funeral home | March 31, 2021 at 5:57 PM EDT - Updated March 31 at 5:57 PM Edward James Whitcomb, 85, of Lisbon, passed in his sleep, in his favorite chair on March 27, 2021. (Source: Funeral Home)
LISBON, N.Y. (WWNY) - Edward James Whitcomb, 85, of Lisbon, passed in his sleep, in his favorite chair on March 27, 2021.
Edward was born September 19, 1935 in Evans Mills, and grew up in the Colton-Pierrepont area. He graduated in 1954 from the Colton-Pierrepont Central School. After school, he joined the ARMY and achieved rank of Sergeant, working in the mess as the cook – and he was always capable of cooking for an army! He served in Korea for two years. After returning home, he worked the road crew for the town of Pierrepont. He married his true love, Nancy Belle Whitman, on September 5, 1958. Together they bought a small farm in Morley and raised their family of six children there.