Edward Werzyn Jr

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Edward Werzyn Jr., who departed this world on August 1, 2026, at the age of 76. Born on March 16, 1950, in the vibrant city of New York, Edward lived a life marked by resilience, intellect, and an unwavering spirit. Edward's journey was one of dedication and service. In 1968, he answered the call to serve his country, enlisting in the United States Air Force. For four years, he devoted himself to the defense and honor of his nation, a commitment that defined his character and left an indelible mark on all who knew him. Following his military service, Edward pursued higher education, earning a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in 1978. His academic achievements were a testament to his sharp mind and determination to better understand the world around him. Although his professional path did not lead to traditional employment, Edward's passion for knowledge and discovery was evident in all aspects of his life. Edward was a man of simple pleasures, finding joy in the quiet moments and the company of his loved ones. Though he never married, he cherished the bond he shared with his surviving son, Eddy Werzyn, who was the center of his world. Despite the challenges he faced, Edward maintained an unwavering resolve, a testament to his strength and perseverance. His sudden passing from a heart attack brought on by extreme stress serves as a reminder of the often unseen battles many endure. A service to celebrate Edward's life will be held on August 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM at St. Margaret's. Family, friends, and all those touched by Edward's kindness and generosity are invited to honor his memory and the legacy he leaves behind. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice in Edward's name, a gesture that would honor his spirit of giving and compassion. Edward Werzyn Jr. will be remembered for his loyalty, kindness, and the quiet strength that inspired those around him. His memory will forever be cherished by those who had the privilege of knowing him. May he rest in peace.