EDWARDS, P.A. East Lansing Formerly of Okemos Age 93, died September 25, 1991. Born April 27, 1898 in Traverse City, Mr. Edwards was a World War I veteran in the U.S. Navy. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1924 with a degree in Civil Engineering. He worked for architects in Chicago, Detroit and the Michigan State Highway Department designing roads, bridges and sewage treatment plants. Mr. Edwards was a member of Okemos Community Church, Okemos Senior Citizens and was a lifetime member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elva, in May of 1991. Surviving are 1 daughter, Ruth Briggs of Trenton, MI; 2 sons, Kenneth of Ottawa, Ontario and Ralph of Red Bank, NJ; 8 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; 1 brother, John of Central Lake, MI; and 1 sister, Margaret Osborn of Muscatine, IA. Funeral services, will be held Saturday, 10 a.m. at the Gorsline-Runciman East Chapel, East Lansing with the Rev. Charles D. Grauer, Pastor, officiating. Interment will follow in Glendale Cemetery, Okemos.
EDWARDS, P.A. East Lansing Formerly of Okemos Age 93, died September 25, 1991. Born April 27, 1898 in Traverse City, Mr. Edwards was a World War I veteran in the U.S. Navy. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1924 with a degree in Civil Engineering. He worked for architects in Chicago, Detroit and the Michigan State Highway Department designing roads, bridges and sewage treatment plants. Mr. Edwards was a member of Okemos Community Church, Okemos Senior Citizens and was a lifetime member of the American Society of Civil Engineers. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elva, in May of 1991. Surviving are 1 daughter, Ruth Briggs of Trenton, MI; 2 sons, Kenneth of Ottawa, Ontario and Ralph of Red Bank, NJ; 8 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; 1 brother, John of Central Lake, MI; and 1 sister, Margaret Osborn of Muscatine, IA. Funeral services, will be held Saturday, 10 a.m. at the Gorsline-Runciman East Chapel, East Lansing with the Rev. Charles D. Grauer, Pastor, officiating. Interment will follow in Glendale Cemetery, Okemos.
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