Obituaries

Doris (Mank) Enright
B: 1927-11-21
D: 2018-02-02
View Details
(Mank) Enright, Doris
Lorna (McCutcheon) Cooney
B: 1926-09-15
D: 2012-12-08
View Details
(McCutcheon) Cooney, Lorna
Ioan Ababei
B: 1957-09-26
D: 2018-09-14
View Details
Ababei, Ioan
Hristu Abagiu
B: 1947-12-24
D: 2013-04-10
View Details
Abagiu, Hristu
Edgar Abbott
B: 1926-09-10
D: 2008-06-05
View Details
Abbott, Edgar
Frederick Abbott
B: 1936-11-26
D: 2017-06-15
View Details
Abbott, Frederick
Evelin Abdelsayed
B: 1935-11-19
D: 2019-10-28
View Details
Abdelsayed, Evelin
Beryl Abdool
B: 1926-07-29
D: 2019-03-10
View Details
Abdool, Beryl
George Aberdein
B: 1931-01-09
D: 2020-12-28
View Details
Aberdein, George
Ann Aberdein
B: 1930-03-17
D: 2022-04-11
View Details
Aberdein, Ann
Sara Abolesmaili
B: 1994-12-23
D: 2021-07-01
View Details
Abolesmaili, Sara
Ivica Abramovic
B: 1942-03-10
D: 2020-04-18
View Details
Abramovic, Ivica
Jose Francisco Abrantes
B: 1922-03-20
D: 2010-06-26
View Details
Abrantes, Jose Francisco
John Sidney Acheson
B: 1922-04-12
D: 2010-12-29
View Details
Acheson, John Sidney
Kenneth Ackerl
B: 1934-08-08
D: 2016-02-23
View Details
Ackerl, Kenneth
Ruth Acorn
B: 1932-01-06
D: 2007-09-11
View Details
Acorn, Ruth
Mary Ellen Acorn
B: 1954-02-20
D: 2023-02-13
View Details
Acorn, Mary Ellen
Linda Adair
B: 1947-04-14
D: 2019-01-09
View Details
Adair, Linda
Gottlieb Adam
B: 1935-03-25
D: 2016-01-17
View Details
Adam, Gottlieb
Elisabeth Adam
B: 1931-07-10
D: 2018-09-23
View Details
Adam, Elisabeth
Frances Adam
B: 1947-08-01
D: 2018-10-27
View Details
Adam, Frances

Search

Use the form above to find your loved one. You can search using the name of your loved one, or any family name for current or past services entrusted to our firm.

Click here to view all obituaries
Search Obituaries

The Memorial Candle Program has been designed to help offset the costs associated with the hosting this Tribute Website in perpetuity. Through the lighting of a memorial candle, your thoughtful gesture will be recorded in the Book of Memories and the proceeds will go directly towards helping ensure that the family and friends of Edward Adlys can continue to memorialize, re-visit, interact with each other and enhance this tribute for future generations.

Thank you.

Cancel
Select Candle

Obituary for Edward John Adlys

Edward John  Adlys
Adlys, Edward John "E.J."
"I did it my way"

Died peacefully on Friday July 22, 2016 at Grand River Hospital in his 80th year. Soulmate and best friend of Denise Fischer for 38 years. Father to Tony (Lisa Callahan). Grandfather to Mary and Christopher. Son-in-law of Betty Fischer.

Survived by sister Brenda (Hugh) Rutledge, sister-in-law Karen (Dave) Ostrander and many nieces and nephews.

Predeceased by his parents John Adlys and Amelia (Sadkowski), siblings Mary (Ernie) Trottier, Anne (Jim) Goddard, Jenny Moore, Walter Adlys and Bernie Adlys.

Growing up in Toronto, Ed moved to Waterloo in 1953 when his father purchased the Kent (today's Huether) and City Hotels. Ed worked at the Kent before pursuing a career in finance, becoming District Manager of C.A.C. In 1980, Ed and Denise opened EJ's Hideout in Hespeler, the areas first sport's bar. In 1990, Ed brought karaoke to Baden at EJ's @ Baden. Retiring in 1993, Ed and Denise enjoyed their home in Florida and travelling to 80 countries. The highlight of Ed's travels was finding and meeting his first cousins in Lithuania.

Following Ed's wishes there will be no visitation. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary's Hospital for Cardiac Care or McMaster University for ALS Research (cards available at Henry Walser Funeral Home 519-749-8467). Please visit www.henrywalser.com to view Ed's memorial.
Order Flowers
Recently Shared Condolences
Recently Shared Stories
Recently Shared Photos