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Edwin Alker Orvis

May 9, 1931 - May 28, 2016
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Edwin Alker Orvis, 85, of Colora, MD, passed away peacefully May 28, 2016 at Christiana Hospital. Ed was a member of the Army Corps of Engineers during the Korean War. He owned a grocery store in Rowlandsville and owned an Angus Farm in Conowingo for many years. Later in life, he worked at Algers, WesternContinue Reading

David and Karen Boyd left a message on June 1, 2016:
Nancy, may the Lord bless you with His comfort and closeness. I was just thinking of you and Ed last week and remembering the joy that you both spread to those around you. It certainly had an impact on me as a young child.
Rick Beamon left a message on June 1, 2016:
Sorry to hear of its passing I had so many memories on the farm from bailing hay to fishing in the pond , Ed was always like uncle to me what a great mentor to have growing up,my thoughts and prayers with you and the family
Dalene McGuigan left a message on May 31, 2016:
My condolences to his wife and family. I remember him from Martins. God bless you and bring you peace and comfort during this time of loss.
Samuel Goss left a message on May 31, 2016:
Always loved talking with you, Edwin. You were forever a gentleman who had a good sense of humor. God bless you.
Tom Rogers left a message on May 31, 2016:
Ed was a wonderful friend and coworker for many years he will be dearly missed. Rest in peace.
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Jerry & Yvonne Greene left a message on May 31, 2016:
I am so sorry for your loss. Ed was a kind and friendly soul. We were fortunate to share his friendship for many years. Rest easy Dear friend.
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John Boyd left a message on May 31, 2016:
Nancy, we are so sorry for your loss. I have many fond memories of great times spent with Ed. His big smile will be missed. Love, John and Karen Boyd
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