Brenton I Edic's Obituary
AUBURN TOWNSHIP
Brenton I. Edic, 80 years of age of Auburn Township, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at his home. Born in Butler, Pennsylvania, on December 5, 1942, he was the son of the late Edwin and Dorothy (Walker) Edic. A resident of Auburn Township the past 52 years, Mr. Edic had been employed at Sterling Glen Farms, at Refiners Motor Transport and then at Manfredi Trucking. He was a member of the Geauga Fair Board in both 1975 and 1978. He also held memberships with the Geauga County Antique Tractor Pullers Association, and the Auburn Fire Department. A truly avid farmer, he enjoyed gardening, gathering both sap and firewood in the woods, and also taking his horses and tractors to numerous local parades. Mr. Edic will also be remembered with the bobsled rides that he took family and friends on. His grandchildren will forever cherish the times that he spent watching them participate in their sporting activities. On June 14, 1963, he married Joanne (Cathan) Edic who survives at home. Also surviving are his children Brenton J. (Susan) Edic of Garrettsville, Faye Phillips of Windham, Wendy (Michael) Hickey of Hiram, Sally (Daniel) McGrew of Garrettsville. His siblings Barry (Connie) Edic of Hiram, Suzanne Edic of Bainbridge Township, Dianne (William) Wood of Florida; 8 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild also survive. Mr. Edic was preceded in death by his daughter Karry Edic, and brothers Gaylord "Lee" Edic and Kenneth Edic. Calling hours will be Monday, January 2, 2023 at the Green Family Funeral Home and Crematory Service, 4668 Pioneer Trail at the corner of St. Rt. 44, Mantua, Ohio, 44255, from 4:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 3, 2023, 10:00 A.M. at the funeral home with Pastor Robert Henderson officiating. Final resting place will follow at Shadyside Cemetery, Auburn Township. Immediately after the cemetery service, family and friends are invited to join for a luncheon at Corners Catering, 11845 St. Rt. 44, Mantua. His video tribute, condolences and memories may be viewed at www.greenfamilyfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Lung Association.
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