Obituary of Edward Fritz Brendle

Brendle, Jr., Edward F. Edward F. Brendle, Jr., husband, father, brother and uncle, of Ocala, FL was released from hi earthly existence on August 3, 2010. He was the husband of the late Loretta Brendle. Mr. Brendle was born in Manchester, NH, the son of Edward . Brendle Sr. and Annie K. (Schneider) Brendle. He grew up in Manchester, NH and was a graduate of West High School. He attended Florida State University and St. Anselm College where he earned his BA degree. He also earned an MBA from New Hampshire College. He was employed for 30 years by GTE Sylvania as a Production Planning Analyst and retired in 1989. He was a past member of the Concerned Taxpayers of Manchester and a Past President of the former Queen City Toastmasters. He also was a President of the Friendship Amateur Radio Club in Ocala, FL. He served in the USAF as a S/Sgt. For four years. He was a communicant at the Queen of Peace Catholic Church of Ocala, FL. He is survived by a son Eric Edward Brendle of Manchester, NH and a daughter, Mary Loretta Brendle of Arlington, MA; sisters, Madeline Coutmanes of Merrimac, NH and Dorothy Cooper of Manchester, NH; Granddaughter, Elizabeth Clair Brendle and grandson Dylan Jacob Brendle. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, 8/11/10 at 8:30 AM at Queen of Peace Catholic Church, SR 200, Ocala, FL with Father Patrick J. O'Doherty officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, 8/10/10 from 2:00-4:00 PM with prayers at 3:00 PM at Hiers-Baxley TimberRidge Chapel, 9695 SW 110th Street, Ocala, FL Military Honors will be after the Mass.