Orland “Duane” Edwards was born May 20, 1950 in Fontanelle and passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2016 at his home in Stuart. Visitation will be held from 5 to 6:30 P.M. on Saturday, November 12th at the Johnson Family Funeral Home in Stuart. Celebration of Life service will follow at 6:30 P.M. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.johnsonfamilyfuneralhome.com.
Duane was married to Carol Ann Grasty on June 25, 1968. Three children were born from this union. Duane worked construction when he was younger then bought the pool hall in town, which is now Duanes Pastime.
He loved sports, hunting and fishing were among them, along with trap shooting. He also enjoyed building motors and wrenching in his garage. He had a passion for playing pool and teaching other how to play. He had “heart” for the game and made numerous friends from the sport, and lately started making his own cues.
Duane cherished his time with his kids, grandkids, mother, siblings, and all the numerous pool buddies, neighbors and friends.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents; father, Orland Leroy Edwards; mother and father-in-law, Velma and Willis Grasty; sister-in-law, Karen Bolin; and many friends and relatives.
He leaves behind his wife, Carol Edwards; son, Darrell Lee Edwards; daughter, Sheila (Troy) Plowman; daughter, Shannon Edwards; mother, Rose Edwards; grandchildren: Cody Edwards, Brandon Edwards, Cameron Edwards, Bryant Plowman, Tristan Edwards, Breanna Plowman and Sierra Edwards; brothers: Darrell (Melayne) Edwards, Richard (Kathy) Edwards; sister, Susan Landry (Rodney Jones); sister-in-law, Donna (Doug) O’Brien; brother-in-law, Everett (Carla) Grasty; brother-in-law, Vernie (Keryl) Grasty; sister-in-laws, Paula Frank and Pam Van Scoy; many nieces and nephews; numerous friends, neighbors and family.
He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
We love you batman.
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123 North Second Street
Stuart, IA 50250
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123 North Second Street
Stuart, IA 50250
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