Was born in Milwaukee on February 11, 1929, and passed away on July 10, 2012. Beloved husband of Jacquelyn (nee Holub). Father of Carrie (Hugh) Connolly, Kelly (Eric) Hafsoos, Kathleen (Drew) Kunde and Kristine (Toley) McGettigan. Grandfather of Connor, Keely, Madeline, Lily and Alaina. Brother of Gordon (Joy). Preceded in death by his parents Theresa (nee Ruhland) and Raymond Walsh. Also loved by other relatives and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home on Thursday, July 19, 2012 4:00-7:00 PM. Mass of Christian Burial at ST. MONICA'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, 160 East Silver Spring, Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin on Friday, July 20, 2012 10:00 AM., followed by a burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to Misericordia Heart of Mercy, 6300 North Ridge, Chicago, Illinois 60660 or St. Monica's School, 5635 North Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin 53217. Edward served in the US Army and was a proud City of Milwaukee Firefighter for 33 years.