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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
MIRON, Edward Philip - After a lengthy illness, Edward Miron died on November 19th, 2005, at Hospice. Leaving to mourn his passing is his friend and love of 24 years, Eva Craycroft, and because they were the pride and joy of his life, his grandchildren are listed next: Keir Miron, Vancouver, Lloyd Kisby, Australia, Joshua (Vive), Nathan (Aislinn), Nicole, Michael, Ryan, Natasha, Tamara Craycroft, Victoria and 2 great-grandchildren. Ed's sons, Charlie (Darcy), Vancouver, Bob (Jacquie), Victoria, his daughter, Trish (Michael), Australia; Eva's sons, Rezin (Marg) and Clayton Craycroft; Ed's sister, Janet Martin and her family, Eva's sisters, Gladys (Tim) and Phyllis (Wayne), good friends Lotte and Uwe, Ken, Bill and Peter. Ed's friends and family will miss his wit, his story telling, his sharing his love of music and classic movies and the children will especially miss the "Candyman". Whenever Ed showed up, the kids knew that Ed would have treats for them. Ed retired from the Canadian Navy in 1976 after 25 years of service, and having served 3 tours in Korea. After leaving the Navy, he worked for Greater Victoria Drug and Alcohol Rehab Society, retiring as Detox Administrator in 1986. A Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, November 30th, at First Memorial Funeral Services Chapel, 4725 Falaise Drive, in Royal Oak. (250) 658-5244 Flowers gratefully declined. Donations in Ed's name can be made to: Vancouver Island Prostrate Cancer Research Foundation 107 1027 Pandora Street, V8V 3P6 OR Victoria Hospice1952 Bay Street, V8R 1J8. (The Victoria Times Colonist 25 NOv 2005)
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