Edison Henley

Edison Oakley Henley

1964 - 2025

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Obituary of Edison Oakley Henley

 

Edison Henley, 60, Pine Tree, passed away peacefully beside his loving wife on Saturday, February 1, 2025.

 

Born in Antigonish, he was a son of the late George MacDonald “Donald” and Georgina Hazel (Farrell) Henley. Edison was a mechanic and crusher operator, working in construction for many years before retirement due to injury. Edison was known to his family as a loving husband and father, to the public he was known as a hard worker and a firm believer in “If you want something done right, do it your self”. Edison took pride in watching his two sons play hockey. Edison also developed a love for dogs later in life, where he would frequently be seen with a van load of dogs and never without a pocket full of treats.

 

Surviving are his mother, Georgina; wife, Stacey; daughter, Jami Lee (Josh) Fraser; sons, Randall (Kristen) Henley; Braydon (Madison) Henley and his fur baby Pheobe; siblings, Donald “Donnie” Henley; Donna Crawford; Melvin Henley; Alvonia (Aldie) Dean; Josephine “Josie” (Joe) Skinner; Faye (Paul) Arnfast; Leonard Henley; Fred Henley; Lisa (Roger) Miller, several nieces and nephews.

 

Besides his father, he was predeceased by nephew, Paul MacInnis; sister-in-law, Karen Malcolm-Henley; brother-in-law, Lee MacInnis;

 

A Celebration of Life will be held  6-8 p.m. and Words for Comfort at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, February 6 in P. & K. MacDonald Funeral Home.

 

Family flowers only. Donations in Edisons memory to the Nova Scotia Lung Association or Pictou County SPCA.

 

 

Thursday
6
February

Celebration of Life

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thursday, February 6, 2025
P & K MacDonald Funeral Home Limited
536 Merigomish Road , P.O. Box 215
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada
902-752-8866