~ IN MEMORY ~
DL Capt. Edward Francis Dee III
June 24, 1960 - July 16, 2020
Belated news, as was noted in the October issue of ALPA's
The Air Line Pilot magazine IN MEMORIAM column ….the passing of Delta
pilot Captain Ed Dee, age 60. Captain
Dee joined Delta Air Lines 04-24-1987. Please
see obituary below for details. Obituary
information is also available online at
https://www.informedchoice.org/obituary/edward-francis-dee-iii/
Thank you,
~ Carol for the PCN
Obituary…………….
It is with great sadness that the family of Edward Francis
Dee III announce Ed passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at the age of 60
years old. Ed was born to Edward Francis Dee Jr and Joan Elizabeth (Schmidt)
Dee on June 24th, 1960 in Chicago, IL.
Ed was preceded in death by his Father Edward F. Dee Jr. Ed
is survived by his sister, Jeni (Phil) Sumner of Carrier, OK, brothers John
(Nora) Dee of Jacobsville, MI and Jim Dee of Allouez, MI, nephew Jessie (Holly)
Paulsboe of Olympia, WI, nieces Holly Paulsboe of Riverview, FL and Grace Dee
of Jacobsville, MI, aunts Betty (Tom) of Barrington, IL and Susan (Dave) of
Cary, IL, many special friends, including Bobby Kroeninger and Rick Guerra.
Ed’s strong love of flying led him to become a commercial
airline pilot and he rose to the highest ranks of captain for Delta, flying the
most advanced forms of aircraft Delta had in its fleet on overseas routes. Ed
was also a lover of outdoor recreation, including bike riding/touring, sailing,
playing/walking his two dogs Bear and Dingo, and attending the myriad of
festivals in Milwaukee. Ed also held a third-degree black belt in martial arts.
Memorial Services for Ed will be on Friday, July 31, 2020,
at the Elmbrook Church, 777 South Barker Road, Brookfield, WI. Gathering from
11:00 AM-12:00 PM. Memorial Service
12:00 PM-1:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations appreciated to the Milwaukee
Humane Society, 4500 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53208.
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