Obituary of Edward J. Monroe

Edward J. Monroe, 91, of Binghamton, formerly of Schuyler Lake, N.Y., died Tuesday evening, October 15, 2002 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital. He was predeceased by his wife of 58 years, Rose Monroe; and an infant son, Edward Monroe. He is survived by his niece, Laura Bishop, Barker, Ada Tow, N.C., Mary Miklinevich, Binghamton, Kay and Tim Driscoll, Endwell; a nephew, Walter and June Deyo, Derry, N.H.; sister-in-law, Regina Deyo, Binghamton. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church, Binghamton, and retired from Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union #112. He was an accomplished writer and photographer and taught mechanics and was a writer for Car and Driver Magazine. Funeral services will be held at the J.A. McCormack Sons Funeral Home, 141 Main St., Binghamton, Friday at 9 a.m. and at 9:30 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Church, where a Funeral Mass will be offered. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Johnson City. The family will receive friends at the McCormack Funeral Home on Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m.