Obituary of Wayne W. Edwards
Feb. 22, 1919 – Aug. 16, 2010 Wayne W. Edwards, 91, passed away on August 16, 2010 in Canby. Wayne was born on February 22, 1919 in Emmett, Idaho to Minnie (Weston) and Cole Edwards. He attended Rock Creek School in Moore, MT, and on July 12, 1946, Wayne married Mardelle Edwards in Vancouver, WA. He worked as a direct sales associate and aside from work he loved to spend time outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. Wayne enjoyed music and played the banjo, piano and harmonica. He was a zealous minister of Jehovah’s Witnesses; he loved the bible and quoting his favorite scriptures. Wayne is survived by his wife Mardelle of Canby; sister Erma Barrett-Stroud of Emmett, ID; son Dale Edwards of Kent, WA; daughter Lois Severson of Hazel Dell, WA; sons David Edwards and Gary Edwards of Canby, OR; numerous nieces and nephews; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by 5 brothers and 2 sisters. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, August 28th, 2010 at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 748 S. Ivy Street, Canby, Oregon 97013. Online condolences may be sent at www.ANewTradition.com. Arrangements by Crown Memorial Center – Tualatin.
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