Edward William CORBY

CORBY, Edward William "Ted" Corby II - 87, passed away at his home in Jacksonville, Florida on Thursday, July 24, 2003. Born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, to the late Rose & Ted Corby, he lived in Jacksonville since 1950 and was a carpenter in Local 627. He and his wife owned Corby's Flowers until they retired. Mr. Corby was a member of Assumption Catholic Church, the German-American Club, the American Ballroom Society and The Loyal Order Of The Moose. One of his sons, Theodore Corby, died in an accident in 1962, and his beloved wife of 65 years, Myrtle Lucille Corby, died in March of 2002. Survivors include his children, Hugh Carl Corby (Norma) and Debra Dillow (Tony), eight grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and a large extended family. Fathers Mai Dai, Conrad Cowart and Jason Trull will concelebrate a Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM Monday, July 28th, at Assumption Catholic Church in Jacksonville. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:30-7:00 PM Sunday evening at Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home (904-355-5641) with a Vigil Prayer Service at 5:00 PM.