Edward McKinnon Obituary

Edward J. McKinnon

Edward J. "Fast Eddie" McKinnon, 86, of Berlin, New Hampshire, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Coos County Nursing Home in Berlin. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, December 24, 1938, the son of Daniel F. and Agatha (Gotab) McKinnon, and married Patricia A. Lambert on July 27, 1983. Eddie served in the Army from 1960-1962. He had been employed by Hayes-Albion Corp in Tiffin, Ohio for many years and had also lived in Florida before moving to Berlin. He loved his family and worked very hard to provide for them. He had many friends and co-workers that he cherished and enjoyed making people laugh and have a good time. Eddie loved sports and sports trivia and was the ultimate mega fan of the Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and New England Patriots before there was such a thing as a mega fan.

Family includes his daughters, Diana Emery and husband John of Mountain Grove, Missouri, Karen Allen of Berlin, New Hampshire, Denice Drake and husband Shane of Hendersonville, North Carolina, and Amber Garn and husband Jeremy of Bettsville; bonus children, Mark Stanton and Phyllis, Debbie Martin and Bricker and Stephen Graham; grandchildren, Janice, Michael, Chelsea, Andrienne, Joseph, Sage, Olivia, Hunter, Devin, and Kobey; and great-grandchildren, Rylan, Parker, and Aubrey.

He was preceded by his wife, Patricia A. (Lambert) McKinnon; his daughter, Sharon McKinnon; bonus son, Brad Graham; brothers, Daniel, Jimmy, Larry, and Terry; sister, Theresa Hall; and a son-in-law, Scott Allen.

Funeral Services will be at a later date in Ohio. Interment will be in Florida at the convenience of the family.

Donations in Eddie's memory may be made to https://www.pandasppn.org/donate/.

Arrangements are entrusted to Bryant Funeral Homes & Crematory, Berlin and Gorham, New Hampshire.

Memories and condolences may be shared online at www.bryantcares.com.