Edwin L. Dunbar

Edwin L. Dunbar, Sr., of West Creek Rd., Newark Valley and formerly of Windham Twp., PA passed away Thursday morning, April 28, 2011. Ed was born on October 26, 1944 in Sayre, PA a son of the late Lewis and Rose (Corey) Dunbar. He proudly served his country with the US Navy. Ed was a long time employee of Harvard Manufacturing in Owego. Ed enjoyed spending time with his family, fishing in Pulaski and hunting. He is survived by his companion and caregiver Lyda M. Jackson; his children: Eddie Dunbar, Brayen Dunbar, Teri Lyn Moe, Michael Dunbar, Lewis Dunbar; step-children: Cindy Thetga, Teresa Hongach, Douglas Miller; Lyda's extended family; his brothers: William (Nancy) Dunbar, Teddy (Judy) Dunbar, Chuck (Penny) Dunbar, Mike (Becky) Dunbar; a sister Sandy (James) Russell; his first wife Genevieve Dunbar; twenty-one grandchildren, twenty-two great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and their families also survive. Ed was predeceased by his wife Phyllis O. Evans Miller Dunbar and granddaughter Amber O. Miller. Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service and celebration of Ed's life on Saturday, May 7, 2011 at 10 am at the West Warren Congregational Church, with Pastor David Pitcher, officiating. Memories and condolences for Ed's family may be shared by visiting our website at www.sutfinfuneralchapel.com Those who wish may kindly consider a contribution to the family. Caring assistance is under the direction of the Cooley Family of the Sutfin Funeral Chapel, 273 S. Main St., Nichols.