Edward Yakey

A photo of Edward Yakey

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Ed Yakey of Cedar Springs, husband of the late Irene Yakey passed away in Chatham on Saturday June 4, 2016. Ed was born in Ansonville, Ontario 93 years ago.  He was a member of the First Canadian Paratroop Battalion, serving from 1939 – 1945.  Ed and Irene raised two children; Laurie Meriano of Cedar Springs and Michael Yakey of Calgary.  In keeping with Ed’s wishes, cremation has taken place.  Blenheim Community Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.  Online condolences for the family and memorial donations may be left at www.blenheimcommunityfuneralhome.com

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My condolences to Ed's family. It was a privilege to be able to meet Ed. My thoughts and prayers are with your family.