Edward F. Thomas, born November 13, 1931 passed away at the age of 88 on November 7, 2020. Beloved husband of the late Camilla (nee Abel) and long-time, cherished companion of the late Audrei A. Dengate; Loving father of Laura Golnick (Philip) and Susan Haluska; Dear grandfather to Ethan and Elizabeth Golnick; Trusted son of Edward S. and Elizabeth R. (nee Ovacek); Fond brother of the late Louise Fuller. He will be remembered by many and missed by his faithful cats – Sophie and Jess. Edward was a proud United States Army Veteran of the Korean War; One of the Chosen Few. He was employed with the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company for 40 years, retiring to a life of fishing in Canada with the “June Crew”, having a beer with friends and spending time in his yard and garden. Due to the ongoing pandemic, a celebration of Edward’s life will be held at a later date. The family suggests memorial contributions be made in Edward’s name to the Summit County Humane Society, https://www.summithumane.org/, or The Korean War Veterans Memorial Foundation, https://koreanwarvetsmemorial.