Edwards, Lawrence Arlington
Lawrence Edwards beloved father, brother and friend passed on June 18th 2019 due to diabetic complications. He is survived by his wife, Patricia and his two sons, sisters, brother, nieces and nephews. Lawrence was a Guyanese immigrant who made a home on Canadian soil. He was a stoic leader and a true reflection of the strong and silent type. He will be forever missed, but forever near to our hearts.
A gathering will take place on July 11th at St. John’s Dixie Cemetery (737 Dundas St E, Mississauga) from 2pm – 4:30pm following will be a Funeral Service, 4:30 – 6pm.
The family would like to invite all guests to attend a reception after the Funeral Service in St. John’s Dixie Oakwood room from 6 – 8:30.
A Burial will take place Friday July 12th at Glenview Memorial Gardens, 1pm
If you would like to send flowers for the family, please send them to St. John’s Dixie Cemetery before 2pm July 11th. In leu of flowers, feel free to make any donations in his name to the following charities:
The New Amsterdam Special needs school (Berbice, Guyana)
The Children of Promise Eden Orphanage
New Amsterdam Berbice
The Faith Foundation Project
Essequibo Guyana
Sincere condolences to the family members on the passing of Larry. He was a founder member of the Guyana Berbice Association (Toronto) through which we met in 1981. May he rest in peace. Fred Carr
Rest In Peace Uncle Laurie